Israel Jenkins

Black Person Information

First Name:
Israel
Last Name:
Jenkins
Family Code:
62134
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Lincoln
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1842
Died Year:
1864
Occupation:
Laborer
Height:
68
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Theodore Jenkins
First Owner Code:
W06745B
First Owner State:
MO
First Owner County:
Lincoln
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
68th Infantry USCT Company D
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Lincoln Co KY Enlisted at Mexico MO (Monroe Co) Died Benton Barracks MO 4/15/1864Claim: Purchased from brother Pendleton Jenkins in Lincoln Co KY in 1853

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