Shelton Montgomery

Black Person Information

First Name:
Shelton
Last Name:
Montgomery
Family Code:
40030
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Washington
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1844
Occupation:
Laborer
Height:
67
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Thomas J. Montgomery
First Owner Code:
W05749
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Washington
First Owner Year Transferred:
1865
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

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

Additional Information

Notes:
Enlisted without consent.

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