Black Person Information
First Name:
Marcus
Last Name:
van Ross
Family Code:
45748
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Trigg
State Born in:
SC
Birth Year:
1823.0
Occupation:
Blacksmith
Height:
65
Skin Color:
Black
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
Q. B. Oakes
First Owner Code:
W13979
First Owner State:
SC
First Owner County:
Trigg
First Owner Year Transferred:
1857
Second Owner Name:
Daniel Hillman
Second Owner Code:
W05589A
Second Owner State:
TN
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Third Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Third Owner Code:
Z1000
Military Service
Military Unit:
15th Infantry USCT Company C
Enlisted Year:
1863.0
Additional Information
Notes:
Born in Charleston SC Enlisted at Columbia TN Died at Nashville TN Claim: Purchased of Q. B. Oakes on 4/22/1857