Black Person Information
First Name:
Harrison
Last Name:
Sohon
Family Code:
41447
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Simpson
State Born in:
VA
Birth Year:
1845
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
67.5
Skin Color:
Black
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
W. T. Copeland
First Owner Code:
W13830
First Owner State:
TN
First Owner County:
Simpson
First Owner Year Transferred:
1859
Second Owner Name:
Richard Sohon
Second Owner Code:
W11925
Second Owner State:
KY
Second Owner County:
Simpson
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Third Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Third Owner Code:
Z1000
Military Service
Military Unit:
115th Infantry USCT Company D
Enlisted Year:
1864
Additional Information
Notes:
Claim: Bill of sale between W.T. Copeland of Richardson Co. TN and R. Sohon for Harrison, age about 14, for $1200.00 12/1/1859