John White

Black Person Information

First Name:
John
Last Name:
White
Family Code:
16135
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Shelby
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1821
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
69
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Benjamin Johnson
First Owner Code:
W07226
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Shelby
First Owner Year Transferred:
1850
Second Owner Name:
Barrett Johnson
Second Owner Code:
W05268
Second Owner State:
KY
Second Owner County:
Jefferson
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1865
Third Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Third Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
13th Heavy Artillery USCT Company E
Enlisted Year:
1865

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Shelby County KY. Claim: "I purchased him of Benjamin Johnson of Shelby county in 1850"

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