Jack Bigstaff

Black Person Information

First Name:
Jack
Last Name:
Bigstaff
Family Code:
37839
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Bath
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1842
Died Year:
1865
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
66.25
Skin Color:
Copper

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
O. S. Bigstaff
First Owner Code:
W14542
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Bath
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
123rd Infantry USCT Company B
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Bath Co. KY Enlisted at Greenupsburg KY Died on the floating Hospital Ohio at New Albany KY 1/26/1865

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