Humphrey Edwards

Black Person Information

First Name:
Humphrey
Last Name:
Edwards
AKA:
Umphreys
Family Code:
24035
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Green
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1821
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
69
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
John Sr. Edwards
First Owner Code:
W05047
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Green
First Owner Year Transferred:
1852
Second Owner Name:
David Wood Edwards
Second Owner Code:
W05047A
Second Owner State:
KY
Second Owner County:
Green
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Third Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Third Owner Code:
Z1000

Additional Information

Notes:
enlisted without consent. WIA 12/16/1864 at Nashville TN Claim:"Inherited (him) from my father's estate"

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