Jefferson Blue

Black Person Information

First Name:
Jefferson
Last Name:
Blue
Family Code:
83369
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Union
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1831
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
69.5
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Solomon Blue
First Owner Code:
W05282
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Union
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
123rd Infantry USCT Company B
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Marion Co KY Enlisted at Paducah KY Draftee Claim: Born mine. Mother was Hannah BLUE (also born mine)

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