Black Person Information
First Name:
James
Last Name:
Beufort
Family Code:
21758
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Hardin
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1832
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
64.5
Skin Color:
Black
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
William Beufort
First Owner Code:
W08117
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Hardin
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000
Military Service
Military Unit:
5th Cavalry USCT Company I
Enlisted Year:
1864
Additional Information
Notes:
Born in Washington County KY. Enlisted without consent. Originally enlisted for 108th Infantry - transferred 8/12/1864. Mother is Mariah Buford of Hardin County KY