Jim Burris

Black Person Information

First Name:
Jim
Last Name:
Burris
Family Code:
28235
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Wayne
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1846
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
67
Skin Color:
Copper

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
N. Burris
First Owner Code:
W04090
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Wayne
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
Unassigned Infantry
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Enlisted without consent.

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