Henry Wilkinson

Black Person Information

First Name:
Henry
Last Name:
Wilkinson
Family Code:
45097
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Graves
State Born in:
NC
Birth Year:
1821
Died Year:
1865
Occupation:
Laborer
Height:
69
Skin Color:
Brown

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Wilkinson
First Owner Code:
W18393
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Graves
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Family

Married:
TRUE
Spouse's Name:
Sarah Bracey

Military Service

Military Unit:
8th Heavy Artillery USCT Company C
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Was in battle of Paducah 3/25/1864 and skirmish on Cumberland River 6/18/1864 Died at Victoria TX Married by Jeremiah ADAMS

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