Sampson Edwards

Black Person Information

First Name:
Sampson
Last Name:
Edwards
Family Code:
15171
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Green
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1838
Height:
65

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
John Sr. Edwards
First Owner Code:
W05047
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Green
First Owner Year Transferred:
1842
Second Owner Name:
John Sr. Edwards
Second Owner Code:
W05047XX
Second Owner State:
WI
Second Owner County:
Green
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1843
Third Owner Name:
Ann Wood Sandridge Edwards
Third Owner Code:
W05047Z
Third Owner Alt Code:
W04476GC

Military Service

Military Unit:
107th Infantry USCT Company F
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Enlisted without consent. Claim (made by her heir David Wood Edwards):"Ann owned (him) since his birth - having owned his mother"

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