Black Person Information
First Name:
John
Last Name:
Simons
Family Code:
32252
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Oldham
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1839
Occupation:
Laborer
Height:
68
Skin Color:
Light
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
Enslavement status unknown
First Owner Code:
W0000
First Owner State:
MA
First Owner County:
Oldham
First Owner Year Transferred:
1863
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000
Military Service
Military Unit:
54th Massachusetts Infantry Company I
Enlisted Year:
1863
Additional Information
Notes:
Enlisted in Massachusetts. Corporal