Black Person Information
First Name:
John A.
Last Name:
Marks
Family Code:
16120
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Shelby
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1846
Occupation:
Laborer
Height:
65
Skin Color:
Black
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
John B. Barnett
First Owner Code:
W05257
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Shelby
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000
Military Service
Military Unit:
5th Cavalry USCT Company C
Enlisted Year:
1864
Additional Information
Notes:
Claim: "I owned his mother at his birth. . ."