James Talbert

Black Person Information

First Name:
James
Last Name:
Talbert
Family Code:
41479
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Warren
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1834
Died Year:
1865
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
65
Skin Color:
Light Brown

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Free
First Owner Code:
W0000
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Warren
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Family

Married:
TRUE
Spouse's Name:
Lucy Talbert

Military Service

Military Unit:
115th Infantry USCT Company B
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Pension witnesses confirm that he is a free man of color "and always has been"

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