Black Person Information
First Name:
William
Last Name:
Butler
Family Code:
21780
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Henry
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1844
Occupation:
Laborer
Height:
66
Skin Color:
Black
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
John P. Watkins
First Owner Code:
W07379A
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Henry
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000
Additional Information
Notes:
Claim: "By purchase when a boy"