Jacob Wathan

Black Person Information

First Name:
Jacob
Last Name:
Wathan
AKA:
Jack Weathers
Family Code:
24699
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Jefferson
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1844
Occupation:
Farm Hand
Height:
69
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
James W. Graham
First Owner Code:
W00535
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Jefferson
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
108th Infantry USCT Company F
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Claim: "The said Jacob Wathan was born mine. . ." 27989

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