Black Person Information
First Name:
Henry
Last Name:
King
Family Code:
17759
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Woodford
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1836
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
65
Skin Color:
Black
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
B. MacKershaw
First Owner Code:
W13744
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Woodford
First Owner Year Transferred:
1836
Second Owner Name:
Josiah Felix
Second Owner Code:
W05887
Second Owner State:
KY
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Third Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Third Owner Code:
Z1000
Military Service
Military Unit:
12th Heavy Artillery USCT Company I
Enlisted Year:
1864
Additional Information
Notes:
Claim: "I purchased said slave from B. MacKershaw when said slave was an infant that is in the year 1836. . ."