John Salmonds

Black Person Information

First Name:
John
Last Name:
Salmonds
Family Code:
41397
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Simpson
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1839
Occupation:
Wagoner
Height:
67
Skin Color:
Brown

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
H. T. Arnold
First Owner Code:
W13828
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Simpson
First Owner Year Transferred:
1854
Second Owner Name:
R. D. Salmons
Second Owner Code:
W11894
Second Owner State:
KY
Second Owner County:
Simpson
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Third Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Third Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
115th Infantry USCT Company H
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Clark Co. KY Claim: I bought him from H. T. Arnold and have owned him for about 10 years before enlistment

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