Black Person Information
First Name:
Thurston
Last Name:
Vanmeter
Family Code:
25723
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Clark
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1829
Occupation:
Laborer
Height:
69
Skin Color:
Black
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
Benjamin F. Vanmeter
First Owner Code:
W08397
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Clark
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000
Military Service
Military Unit:
116th Infantry USCT Company A
Enlisted Year:
1864
Additional Information
Notes:
Born in Woodford Co. KY Retained weapon and accoutrements at discharge $6.00