Henry Clay

Black Person Information

First Name:
Henry
Last Name:
Clay
Family Code:
38280
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Nicholas
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1842.0
Died Year:
1864
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
68
Skin Color:
Copper

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Lewis H. Arnold
First Owner Code:
W
First Owner State:
MO
First Owner County:
Nicholas
First Owner Year Transferred:
1852
Second Owner Name:
Dr. Matthew Arnold
Second Owner Code:
W A
Second Owner State:
MO
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1863
Third Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Third Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
62nd Infantry USCT Company F
Enlisted Year:
1863.0

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Kentucky Enlisted at Jefferson City MO (Boone Co MO) Died at Benton Barracks MO 1/7/1864 Claim: Inherited from father Lewis H. Arnold of Nicholas Co KY in 1852 93766

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