William Taylor

Black Person Information

First Name:
William
Last Name:
Taylor
Family Code:
37224
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Mason
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1835
Died Year:
1865
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
66
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Lucy Grant
First Owner Code:
W18155
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Mason
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Family

Married:
TRUE
Spouse's Name:
Drucilla Taylor

Military Service

Military Unit:
100th Infantry USCT Company K
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Enlisted at Greenupsburg KY. 1st Sergeant. Wounded at Nashville TN 12/16/1864. Died at Nashville TN. Contused wound of the chest resulting in Pleuro-Pneumonia and death

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