Black Person Information
First Name:
Isaac
Last Name:
Sheley
Family Code:
93773
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1821.0
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
69.5
Skin Color:
Black
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
Mr. Williams
First Owner Code:
W28107
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner Year Transferred:
1828
Second Owner Name:
Benjamin Sheley
Second Owner Code:
MO
Second Owner State:
MO
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1863
Third Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Third Owner Code:
Z1000
Military Service
Military Unit:
62nd Infantry USCT Company C
Enlisted Year:
1863.0
Additional Information
Notes:
Born in Jessamine Co KY Enlisted at Fulton MO (Callaway Co MO) Claim: Owner says slave's alias is Isaac CRAIG. Purchased from Mr. Williams estate in 1828 in Kentucky