Robert Furniss

Black Person Information

First Name:
Robert
Last Name:
Furniss
Family Code:
63423A
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Jefferson
State Born in:
KY

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Furniss
First Owner Code:
W20252A
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Jefferson
Second Owner Name:
Nancy (widow) Furniss
Second Owner Code:
W20252AZ
Second Owner State:
KY
Second Owner County:
Jefferson
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1842
Third Owner Name:
William S. Furniss
Third Owner Code:
W20252BA

Additional Information

Notes:
Leased out to work on steamboats on the river. Once he returns, his mother goes free.

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