William Reed

Black Person Information

First Name:
William
Last Name:
Reed
Family Code:
21190
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Madison
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1845
Died Year:
1866
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
63
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Fountain Ross
First Owner Code:
W07055
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Madison
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
12th Heavy Artillery USCT Company D
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Garrard County KY. Died at the Eruptive Hospital in Louisville KY. Mother is Amy Reed of Paintsville KY

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