Peter Baker

Black Person Information

First Name:
Peter
Last Name:
Baker
Family Code:
87861
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Cumberland
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1818
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
71
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Mr. Turner
First Owner Code:
TN
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Cumberland
First Owner Year Transferred:
1863
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
4th Heavy Artillery USCT Company E
Enlisted Year:
1863

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Cumberland Co KY Enlisted in Tennessee. Owner lives in Union City TN Apparently a skilled carpenter

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