Jason Ballew

Black Person Information

First Name:
Jason
Last Name:
Ballew
Family Code:
41621
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Madison
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1843
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
61.5
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
George W. Ballew
First Owner Code:
W12033A
First Owner Alt Code:
XXXXXX
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Madison
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
114th Infantry USCT Company A
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Claim: I acquired him 18 years ago by marriage to my present wife (Frances) - who had acquired him from her father R. Cochran by descent

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