Sandford Ellison

Black Person Information

First Name:
Sandford
Last Name:
Ellison
Family Code:
43854
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Franklin
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1839.0
Occupation:
Laborer
Height:
67
Skin Color:
Copper

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Scott Brown
First Owner Code:
W05884
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:
116th Infantry USCT Company A
Enlisted Year:
1864.0

Additional Information

Notes:
SGT Received an incised wound of left forearm at the hands of a white man at Lexinton KY July 1866 - sent to hospital. Enlisted with consent.

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