William H. Wells

Black Person Information

First Name:
William H.
Last Name:
Wells
Family Code:
21391
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Hart
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1834
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
66.5
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Philip Wells
First Owner Code:
W07214XX
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Hart
First Owner Year Transferred:
1865
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
12th Heavy Artillery USCT Company M
Enlisted Year:
1865

Additional Information

Notes:
Corporal

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