Lewis Shobe

Black Person Information

First Name:
Lewis
Last Name:
Shobe
Family Code:
24538
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Warren
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1843
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
66.75
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Clement Davis
First Owner Code:
W06129
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Warren
First Owner Year Transferred:
1860
Second Owner Name:
Ella C. Davis
Second Owner Code:
W07807Z
Second Owner Alt Code:
W06129A
Second Owner State:
KY
Third Owner Name:
Woodford Shobe
Third Owner Code:
W07807
Third Owner State:
KY
Third Owner County:
Warren
Third Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Fourth Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army

Military Service

Military Unit:
108th Infantry USCT Company E
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Metcalfe Co KY. Claim: "was given to my wife by her father Clement Davis in 1860"

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