Black Person Information
First Name:
Richard
Last Name:
Elam
AKA:
Dick
Family Code:
80691
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Henderson
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1826.0
Occupation:
Laborer
Height:
61
Skin Color:
Black
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
Harmon Elam
First Owner Code:
W15167
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Henderson
First Owner Year Transferred:
1838
Second Owner Name:
Harmon Elam
Second Owner Code:
W15167XX
Second Owner State:
KY
Second Owner County:
Henderson
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1839
Third Owner Name:
William Solomon Elam
Third Owner Code:
W15167A
Third Owner State:
KY
Third Owner County:
Henderson
Third Owner Year Transferred:
1864.0
Fourth Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Military Service
Military Unit:
118th Infantry USCT Company D
Enlisted Year:
1864.0
Additional Information
Notes:
Born in Frankfort, Franklin Co KY Enlisted at Owensboro KY