Henry Hughbanks

Black Person Information

First Name:
Henry
Last Name:
Hughbanks
Family Code:
50857
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Shelby
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1838
Died Year:
1865
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
67.5
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Almeda Griffith
First Owner Code:
W16423B
First Owner State:
MO
First Owner County:
Shelby
First Owner Year Transferred:
1838
Second Owner Name:
Horatio N. Baskett
Second Owner Code:
W16423BZ
Second Owner State:
MO
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Third Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Third Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
18th Infantry USCT Company I
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Shelby Co. KY Enlisted at New Hope MO (Lincoln Co. MO) Died at Chattanooga TN CLAIM: By inheritance from Joshua D. Griffith (Minor), heir of Mordecai J. Griffith of Shelby Co. KY who died before majority - Joshua's share was divided among the other heirs.

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