James Childs

Black Person Information

First Name:
James
Last Name:
Childs
Family Code:
25815
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Todd
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1846
Died Year:
1865
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
63
Skin Color:
Brown

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
John B. Childs
First Owner Code:
W04449
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Todd
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
6th Cavalry USCT Company E
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Captured by Guerillas at Smithfield KY 1/5/1865 and presumed murdered.