Joseph Yowell

Black Person Information

First Name:
Joseph
Last Name:
Yowell
Family Code:
26793
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Taylor
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1845
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
67.5
Skin Color:
Copper

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
John A. Yowell
First Owner Code:
W02541D
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Taylor
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
5th Cavalry USCT Company D
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Enlisted without consent.

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