Nelson Cheatham

Black Person Information

First Name:
Nelson
Last Name:
Cheatham
Family Code:
39595
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Henderson
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1835
Died Year:
1867
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
66
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
John Cheatham
First Owner Code:
W04511
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Henderson
First Owner Year Transferred:
1865
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Elizabethtown KY (burial record says Meade Co. KY) Died in Louisville KY Transfer from 120th USCT

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