John Claxon

Black Person Information

First Name:

John

Last Name:

Claxon

Family Code:

38259

Color:

Black

Gender:

Male

County:

Owen

State Born in:

Birth Year:

1846

Occupation:

Farmer

Height:

Skin Color:

Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:

William Claxon

First Owner Code:

W10847

First Owner State:

First Owner County:

Owen

First Owner Year Transferred:

1864

Second Owner Name:

D. A. Hanks

Second Owner State:

Second Owner Year Transferred:

1864

Third Owner Name:

Freed upon joining U.S. Army

Third Owner Code:

Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:

Unassigned

Enlisted Year:

1864

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