Godfrey Gainer

Black Person Information

First Name:
Godfrey
Last Name:
Gainer
Family Code:
42171
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Woodford
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1841
Died Year:
1864
Occupation:
Laborer
Height:
67
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Joseph Graves
First Owner Code:
W07314
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Woodford
First Owner Year Transferred:
1862
Second Owner Name:
Ann Graves Crutcher
Second Owner Code:
W07314A
Second Owner State:
KY
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1863
Third Owner Name:
L. Crutcher
Third Owner Code:
W123396
Third Owner Alt Code:
W07314AZ
Third Owner State:
KY
Third Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Fourth Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army

Military Service

Military Unit:
114th Infantry USCT Company I
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Died at Camp Nelson KY Claim:"By gift to my wife Anna Crutcher from her father Joseph Graves about spring 1862"

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