John Warner

Black Person Information

First Name:
John
Last Name:
Warner
AKA:
John Warner
AKA Last Name:
Smith
Family Code:
34370
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Scott
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1826
Died Year:
1866
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
70
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Franklin Payne
First Owner Code:
W08810
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Scott
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Family

Married:
TRUE
Spouse's Name:
Eve Clay

Military Service

Military Unit:
6th Cavalry USCT Company K
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Died at Evening Shade AR - murdered by 1LT Charles H. Brown with a pistol while asleep in his quarters - LT Brown was originally sentenced to be shot but was mitigated to 10 years hard labor. Wife listed as Eve WARNER Married by Rev. Lewis Tilford

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