Hedgeman Graffort

Black Person Information

First Name:
Hedgeman
Last Name:
Graffort
Family Code:
15353
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Bourbon
State Born in:
KY
Description:
Tolerably black, lame in right leg or moderately knock kneed
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Thomas Graffort
First Owner Code:
W05083
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Bourbon
First Owner Year Transferred:
1823
Second Owner Name:
Thomas Graffort
Second Owner Code:
W05083XX
Second Owner State:
KY
Second Owner County:
Bourbon
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1832
Third Owner Name:
Free
Third Owner Code:
W0000
Year Emancipated:
1832

Additional Information

Notes:
Freed at the death of Thomas Graffort's widow Moved to Shelby County Indiana, where he had been given land in the will, tolerably black; lame in right leg or moderately knock kneed

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