Henry Hobson

Black Person Information

First Name:
Henry
Last Name:
Hobson
Family Code:
84276
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Green
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1840
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
63
Skin Color:
Dark

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
William Hobson
First Owner Code:
W05640
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Green
First Owner Year Transferred:
1853
Second Owner Name:
William Hobson
Second Owner Code:
W05640XX
Second Owner State:
KY
Second Owner County:
Green
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1853
Third Owner Name:
BG Edward Henry Hobson
Third Owner Code:
W05640C
Third Owner State:
KY
Third Owner County:
Warren
Third Owner Year Transferred:
1863
Fourth Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army

Military Service

Military Unit:
123rd Infantry USCT Company I
Enlisted Year:
1865

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Green Co KY Enlisted at Greensburg KY without consent Claim: By purchase from my father's (William Hobson 1789-1853) estate in 1853

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