John Burnam

First Name:

John

Last Name:

Burnam

Family Code:

17404

Color:

Black

Gender:

Male

County:

Madison

State Born in:

Birth Year:

1838

Occupation:

Farmer

Height:

Skin Color:

Black

First Owner Name:

Thornton Burnam

First Owner Code:

W06423

First Owner State:

First Owner County:

Madison

First Owner Year Transferred:

1845

Second Owner Name:

Curtis Field Burnam

Second Owner Code:

W06423A

Second Owner Year Transferred:

1864

Third Owner Name:

Freed upon joining U.S. Army

Third Owner Code:

Z1000

Notes:

Born in Clay County KY. Claim: "He was given to me by my father Thornton Burman in the year 1845 … at the price of $400.00 . . ."

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