Jack Henson

Black Person Information

First Name:
Jack
Last Name:
Henson
Family Code:
93811
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1823.0
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
70
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
John Machir
First Owner Code:
MO
First Owner State:
MO
First Owner Year Transferred:
1855
Second Owner Name:
Eli Everett Bass
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 F
Enlisted Year:
1863.0

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Harrison Co KY Enlisted at Jefferson City MO Claim: By purchase from Mr. John Machir of Boone Co MO (circa 1855)

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