Stephen Elam

Black Person Information

First Name:
Stephen
Last Name:
Elam
Family Code:
80692
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Henderson
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1830.0
Occupation:
Laborer
Height:
71
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Harmon Elam
First Owner Code:
W15167
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Henderson
First Owner Year Transferred:
1838
Second Owner Name:
Harmon Elam
Second Owner Code:
W15167XX
Second Owner State:
WI
Second Owner County:
Henderson
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1853
Third Owner Name:
Samuel M. Elam
Third Owner Code:
W15167G
Third Owner State:
KY
Third Owner County:
Henderson
Third Owner Year Transferred:
1864.0
Fourth Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army

Military Service

Military Unit:
118th Infantry USCT Company D
Enlisted Year:
1864.0

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Henderson Co KY Enlisted at Owensboro KY CPL Alternate birthyear 1833

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