John Bruin

Black Person Information

First Name:
John
Last Name:
Bruin
Family Code:
55149
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Clark
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1847
Died Year:
1865
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
67
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Gova B. . Linville
First Owner Code:
W18507
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Clark
First Owner Year Transferred:
1865
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Additional Information

Notes:
Enlisted at Lexington KY Died 11/25/1865 at Jeffersonville IN Claim: Born mine Residence given as Paris KY but age given as 16 (1849)

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