Black Person Information
First Name:
Walker
Last Name:
Nelson
Family Code:
93846
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Scott
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1840.0
Occupation:
Blacksmith
Height:
66.5
Skin Color:
Black
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
Joseph D. (estate) Nelson
First Owner Code:
MO
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Scott
First Owner Year Transferred:
1863
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000
Military Service
Military Unit:
62nd Infantry USCT Company B
Enlisted Year:
1863.0
Additional Information
Notes:
Born in Scott Co KY Enlisted at Chillicothe MO (Ray Co MO) CPL Claim: Born his