Jerry Bright

Black Person Information

First Name:
Jerry
Last Name:
Bright
Family Code:
39537
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Breckinridge
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1833
Occupation:
Laborer
Height:
66.5
Skin Color:
Copper

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Mary Bright
First Owner Code:
W11006
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Breckinridge
First Owner Year Transferred:
1865
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Shelby County KY. Enlisted without consent

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