Black Person Information
First Name:
Lewis
Last Name:
Ellington
AKA:
John Alexander
Family Code:
40845
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Cumberland
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1842
Died Year:
1920
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
68.75
Skin Color:
Copper
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
William Ellington
First Owner Code:
W12881
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Cumberland
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000
Additional Information
Notes:
Claim: he was born mine I owned his mother Died at New Albany IN 1/6/1920