Robert Johnson

Black Person Information

First Name:
Robert
Last Name:
Johnson
Family Code:
17223
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Franklin
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1844
Died Year:
1865
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
67
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
James Richardson
First Owner Code:
W05605
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Franklin
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
5th Cavalry USCT Company H
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Died in the hospital at Jefferson IN. Claim: "I inherited (him) from my father John D. Richardson" (Miss Ann A. S. Richardson mentioned in one document)

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