Jacob Taylor

Black Person Information

First Name:
Jacob
Last Name:
Taylor
AKA Last Name:
Sailor
Family Code:
34295
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Jessamine
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1842
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
70
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Benjamin F. Taylor
First Owner Code:
W04797
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Jessamine
First Owner Year Transferred:
1865
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
6th Cavalry USCT Company F
Enlisted Year:
1865

Additional Information

Notes:
Deserted at Lebenon KY 2/23/1865 with musket and equipment.

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