Legrand Bradford

Black Person Information

First Name:
Legrand
Last Name:
Bradford
AKA:
Leonard
Family Code:
20224
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Woodford
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1839
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
64
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Richard B. Bohannan
First Owner Code:
W05883
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Woodford
First Owner Year Transferred:
1858
Second Owner Name:
Henry Buford Bohannan
Second Owner Code:
W05883A
Second Owner State:
KY
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Third Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Third Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
12th Heavy Artillery USCT Company I
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Claim: "Under the provisions of my deceased father R. B. Bohannon… one of three chosen by me.." Also known as Finty or Tinty in the will

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