Henry Williams

Black Person Information

First Name:
Henry
Last Name:
Williams
Family Code:
21424
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Garrard
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1826
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
66
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Mrs. Sophia Wilson
First Owner Code:
W07243
First Owner Alt Code:
XXXXXX
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Garrard
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
12th Heavy Artillery USCT Company K
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Claim: - made by Horace Fletcher "As the husband of the only surviving heir of Sophy (Sophia) Wilson, who died January 15, 1865"

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