Black Person Information
First Name:
William
Last Name:
Fields
Family Code:
83578
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Jefferson
State Born in:
VA
Birth Year:
1818
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
69.25
Skin Color:
Black
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
Enslavement status unknown
First Owner Code:
W0000
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Jefferson
First Owner Year Transferred:
1865
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000
Additional Information
Notes:
Born in Virginia Drafted at Louisville KY Retained weapon and accoutrements at discharge