Black Person Information
First Name:
Henry
Last Name:
Briscoe
Family Code:
50801
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Mercer
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1822
Died Year:
1865
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
74
Skin Color:
Black
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
Nicholas Shrum
First Owner Code:
MO
First Owner State:
MO
First Owner County:
Mercer
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000
Military Service
Military Unit:
18th Infantry USCT Company F
Enlisted Year:
1864
Additional Information
Notes:
Born in Mercer Co. KY Enlisted at Louisiana MO Died at Bridgeport AL (Lincoln Co. MO) Claim: Purchased of John Seymour, Lincoln Co. MO $1300.00 3/3/1859