James B. “buck” Hopkins

Black Person Information

First Name:
James B. "Buck"
Last Name:
Hopkins
Family Code:
80878
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Jefferson
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1836.0
Occupation:
Laborer
Height:
69
Skin Color:
Dark

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Paul Villiers
First Owner Code:
W28653
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:
118th Infantry USCT Company K

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Jefferson Co KY Enlisted at Louisville KY "Volunteer" Claim: Bought Buck Hopkins from Philip L Miller in 1863