Lewis Bledsoe

Black Person Information

First Name:
Lewis
Last Name:
Bledsoe
Family Code:
31481
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Mason
State Born in:
KY

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Francis Bledsoe
First Owner Code:
W09773
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Mason
First Owner Year Transferred:
1843
Second Owner Name:
Commonwealth of Kentucky
Second Owner Code:
Z1000
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1843
Third Owner Name:
Enslavement status unknown
Third Owner Code:
W0000

Additional Information

Notes:
Arrested for murder, convicted and sentenced to death - escaped and not recaptured. Owner compensated 450.00

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