Silas Washington

Black Person Information

First Name:
Silas
Last Name:
Washington
Family Code:
21371
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Scott
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1844
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
65
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Joseph B. Kinney
First Owner Code:
W07052
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Scott
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
12th Heavy Artillery USCT Company K
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Claim: "I owned his mother at the time of his birth. . ."