Henry Wilder

Black Person Information

First Name:
Henry
Last Name:
Wilder
Family Code:
82792
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Owen
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1824
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
67
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Thomas Beaumont
First Owner Code:
MO
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Owen
First Owner Year Transferred:
1862
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
79th Infantry USCT Company D
Enlisted Year:
1862

Additional Information

Notes:
Enlisted at Fort Scott KS Claim: By purchase at a private sale in Baton Rouge LA in 1848 $700 Brought to Missouri in 1851

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