Black Person Information
First Name:
Joseph
Last Name:
Thomas
Family Code:
44961
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
McCracken
State Born in:
NC
Birth Year:
1846
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
66
Skin Color:
Dark
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
Enslavement status unknown
First Owner Code:
W0000
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
McCracken
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000
Military Service
Military Unit:
8th Heavy Artillery USCT Company A
Enlisted Year:
1864
Additional Information
Notes:
Born in Adrian Co. NC. Died of wounds 5/25/1864 suffered in action during battle of Paducah KY 3/25/1864