Thomas Ewing

Black Person Information

First Name:
Thomas
Last Name:
Ewing
Family Code:
15339
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Bourbon
State Born in:
Af
Birth Year:
1826.0
Occupation:
Farmer
Description:
dark complexion; middle stature; African origin; faithful servant
Height:
65
Skin Color:
Dark

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Judith Ewing
First Owner Code:
W05081
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Bourbon
First Owner Year Transferred:
1847
Second Owner Name:
Free
Second Owner Code:
W0000
Second Owner State:
TN
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1863
Year Emancipated:
1847.0
Third Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Third Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
Unassigned
Enlisted Year:
1863.0

Additional Information

Notes:
"of African Origin" Emancipation not registered until September 6, 1847. Enlisted in Clarksville TN

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