Lewis Muir

Black Person Information

First Name:
Lewis
Last Name:
Muir
Family Code:
04637
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Nelson
State Born in:
MD
Birth Year:
1801.0
Occupation:
Laborer
Height:
67
Skin Color:
Yellow

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Jasper Muir
First Owner Code:
W00125A
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Nelson
First Owner Year Transferred:
1830
Second Owner Name:
Isabella Brown Muir
Second Owner Code:
W00125AZ
Second Owner Alt Code:
W00422D
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1834
Third Owner Name:
Margaret Muir
Third Owner Code:
W00125AE
Third Owner Alt Code:
W00422DE
Third Owner State:
KY
Third Owner County:
Jefferson
Third Owner Year Transferred:
1864.0
Fourth Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army

Military Service

Military Unit:
123rd Infantry USCT Company C
Enlisted Year:
1865.0

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Nelson Co MD Enlisted at Louisville KY Retained weapon and accoutrements at discharge

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