Lewis Cromwell

Black Person Information

First Name:
Lewis
Last Name:
Cromwell
Family Code:
61132
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Union
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1835
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
68
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
John Finnie
First Owner Code:
MO
First Owner State:
MO
First Owner County:
Union
First Owner Year Transferred:
1858
Second Owner Name:
Joseph W. Cromwell
Second Owner Code:
MO
Second Owner State:
MO
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Third Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Third Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
68th Infantry USCT Company E
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Union Co. KY Enlisted at Macon MO (Randolph Co. MO) Claim: Owned slave since 1858 and got by gift from John Finnie of Randolph county in his will.