Richard Smith

Black Person Information

First Name:
Richard
Last Name:
Smith
Family Code:
54134
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Pike
State Born in:
VA
Birth Year:
1845
Occupation:
Laborer
Height:
61
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Wash Higginbotham
First Owner Code:
W17168
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Pike
First Owner Year Transferred:
1865
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
Unassigned
Enlisted Year:
1865

Additional Information

Notes:
Enilsted at Piketon KY Bon in Fayetteville VA

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