Black Person Information
First Name:
John
Last Name:
Claxon
Family Code:
38259
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Owen
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1846
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
63
Skin Color:
Black
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
William Claxon
First Owner Code:
W10847
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Owen
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
D. A. Hanks
Second Owner Code:
W22662
Second Owner State:
KY
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Third Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Third Owner Code:
Z1000
Additional Information
Notes:
Substitute for D. S. Hanks of Carroll Couny KY . Affidavit states boy was purchased by William Claxon when he was very small - sold to Mr Hanks for the purpose of being a substitute a few days ago - dated 8/26/1864. (Before that he belonged to Mr. Turner, then Branman