John W. Clifton

Black Person Information

First Name:
John W.
Last Name:
Clifton
Family Code:
45986
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Owen
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1833
Occupation:
Tobacconist
Height:
69.5
Skin Color:
Yellow

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Enslavement status unknown
First Owner Code:
W0000
First Owner State:
OH
First Owner County:
Owen
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
16th Infantry USCT Company E
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Owen Co. KY Enlisted at Columbus OH

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