Jerry Davis

Black Person Information

First Name:
Jerry
Last Name:
Davis
Family Code:
17161
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Trigg
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1828
Occupation:
Forger
Height:
66.25
Skin Color:
Yellow

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
T. M. Davis
First Owner Code:
W04772
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Trigg
First Owner Year Transferred:
1851
Second Owner Name:
Daniel Hillman
Second Owner Code:
W05589A
Second Owner State:
KY
Second Owner County:
Trigg
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Third Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Third Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
8th Heavy Artillery USCT Company G
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Marshall County KY. Claim: "Purchased of T. M. Davis . . . 9/22/1851"

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