William Edelen

Black Person Information

First Name:
William
Last Name:
Edelen
Family Code:
24913
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Marion
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1848
Occupation:
Laborer
Height:
67
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Benedict Edelen
First Owner Code:
W05719H
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Marion
First Owner Year Transferred:
1865
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Additional Information

Notes:
Enlisted without consent

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