Nelson Perkins

Black Person Information

First Name:
Nelson
Last Name:
Perkins
Family Code:
87621
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Boone
State Born in:
TN
Birth Year:
1822
Died Year:
1865
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
72.5
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Enslavement status unknown
First Owner Code:
W0000
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Boone
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
123rd Infantry USCT Company C
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Tennessee, Drafted at Covington KY Died at Louisville KY 2/8/1865 Married to Sarah PERKINS of Burlington, Boone Co KY

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