John Marshall

Black Person Information

First Name:
John
Last Name:
Marshall
Family Code:
08589
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Nelson

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Margaret Marshall
First Owner Code:
W01194
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Nelson
First Owner Year Transferred:
1825
Second Owner Name:
William Howell
Second Owner Code:
W01706
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1825
Third Owner Name:
Free
Third Owner Code:
W0000
Year Emancipated:
1825.0

Additional Information

Notes:
Hired by William Howell, who then transported him to Indiana where he was freed automatically by Indiana Law - Owner sued for return

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