Black Person Information
First Name:
Smith
Last Name:
Yates
Family Code:
42988
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Madison
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1846
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
65
Skin Color:
Black
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
Elijah Yates
First Owner Code:
W13855
First Owner Alt Code:
XXXXXX
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Madison
First Owner Year Transferred:
1856
Second Owner Name:
Robert Yates
Second Owner Code:
W12815
Second Owner State:
KY
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Third Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Third Owner Code:
Z1000
Military Service
Military Unit:
114th Infantry USCT Company C
Enlisted Year:
1864
Additional Information
Notes:
Claim:"I got him by purchase from Elijah Yates about 10 years ago. . ."