Matt Brittain

Black Person Information

First Name:
Matt
Last Name:
Brittain
Family Code:
55135
Color:
Mulatto
Gender:
Male
County:
Knox
State Born in:
TN
Birth Year:
1826
Died Year:
1866
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
66.5
Skin Color:
Mulatto

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Park D. Brittain
First Owner Code:
W18514
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Knox
First Owner Year Transferred:
1865
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
119th Infantry USCT Company F

Additional Information

Notes:
Enlisted at London KY Died at Bowling Green KY2/18/1866 Claim: Purchased of Levy Brittain, Claiborne Co. TN 1/16/1850 for $600.00 - age given as 14