Henry Lewis

Black Person Information

First Name:
Henry
Last Name:
Lewis
Family Code:
42538
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Fayette
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1824
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
66
Skin Color:
Copper

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
(Father) Kinnaird
First Owner Code:
W04174
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Fayette
First Owner Year Transferred:
1852
Second Owner Name:
James G. Kinnaird
Second Owner Code:
W04174A
Second Owner State:
KY
Second Owner County:
Fayette
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Third Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Third Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
114th Infantry USCT Company H
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Claim:"Having inherited him from my father in the year 1852"

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