Black Person Information
First Name:
Matt
Last Name:
Brittain
Family Code:
55135
Color:
Mulatto
Gender:
Male
County:
Knox
State Born in:
TN
Birth Year:
1825
Died Year:
1866
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
66.5
Skin Color:
Mulatto
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
Levy Brittain
First Owner Code:
TN
First Owner State:
TN
First Owner County:
Knox
First Owner Year Transferred:
1850
Second Owner Name:
Park D. Brittain
Second Owner Code:
W18514
Second Owner State:
KY
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1865
Third Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Third Owner Code:
Z1000
Additional Information
Notes:
Enlisted at London KY Died at Bowling Green KY 2/18/1866 Claim: Purchased of Levy Brittain, Claiborne Co. TN 1/16/1850 for $600.00 - age given as 14