Joe Washington

Black Person Information

First Name:
Joe
Last Name:
Washington
Family Code:
27939
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Franklin
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1814
Occupation:
Laborer
Height:
69
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
A. C. Froman
First Owner Code:
W13849
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Franklin
Second Owner Name:
Philip Swigert
Second Owner Code:
W08317
Second Owner State:
KY
Second Owner County:
Franklin
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Third Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Third Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

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

Additional Information

Notes:
Claim:"having purchased him many years ago from his former master A. C. Froman of Franklin Co. KY"

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