Black Person Information
First Name:
William
Last Name:
Garvin
Family Code:
23990
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Barren
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1848
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
62.75
Skin Color:
Black
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
Mrs. Elizabeth R. Watkins Garvin
First Owner Code:
W05247Z
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Barren
First Owner Year Transferred:
1860
Second Owner Name:
Mrs. Laura Belle Watkins Garvin
Second Owner Code:
W05247A
Second Owner Alt Code:
W07547Z
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Third Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Third Owner Code:
Z1000
Military Service
Military Unit:
108th Infantry USCT Company E
Enlisted Year:
1864
Additional Information
Notes:
Claim: "I inherited the said Kenny Garvin from the estate of my mother Elizabeth R. Watkins, who died Sept 27, 1860. . ."