Samuel Smith

Black Person Information

First Name:
Samuel
Last Name:
Smith
Family Code:
40244
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Green
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1844
Died Year:
1865
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
74
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
John Smith
First Owner Code:
W11557
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Green
First Owner Year Transferred:
1865
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Family

Married:
TRUE
Spouse's Name:
Margaret Penick Smith

Military Service

Military Unit:
125th Infantry USCT Company D
Enlisted Year:
1865

Additional Information

Notes:
Enlisted without consent Died at Louisville Ky Claim: I owned his mother - he was born mine

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