Nelson Burdett

Black Person Information

First Name:
Nelson
Last Name:
Burdett
Family Code:
53901
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Garrard
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1842
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
66
Skin Color:
Brown

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Enslavement status unknown
First Owner Code:
W0000
First Owner State:
MA
First Owner County:
Garrard
First Owner Year Transferred:
1863
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Lancaster, Garrard Co. KY. Enlisted at Readville MA Retained weapon and accoutrements at discharge

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