James Wales

Black Person Information

First Name:
James
Last Name:
Wales
Family Code:
93336
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Woodford
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1844.0
Occupation:
Laborer
Height:
70
Skin Color:
Copper

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Free
First Owner Code:
W0000
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Woodford
First Owner Year Transferred:
1865
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
119th Infantry USCT F&S
Enlisted Year:
1865.0

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Woodford Co KY Enlisted at Lexington KY Regimental Commissary SGT Residence is Cincinnati OH Mother Caroline WALES of Midway, Woodford Co KY

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