Wiley Dixon

Black Person Information

First Name:
Wiley
Last Name:
Dixon
AKA Last Name:
Dickerson
Family Code:
33476
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Meade
State Born in:
VA
Birth Year:
1839
Died Year:
1865
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
64
Skin Color:
Dark

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Isaac Ricketts
First Owner Code:
W04567
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Meade
First Owner Year Transferred:
1865
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Family

Married:
TRUE
Spouse's Name:
Sarah Ann Dent

Military Service

Military Unit:
6th Cavalry USCT Company L
Enlisted Year:
1865

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Beutfort County VA. Corporal. Died at Camp Nelson KY

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