Black Person Information
First Name:
William
Last Name:
Venable
Family Code:
25740
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Shelby
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1842
Occupation:
Laborer
Height:
65
Skin Color:
Black
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
Samuel Venable
First Owner Code:
W04258
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Shelby
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000
Military Service
Military Unit:
109th Infantry USCT Company F
Enlisted Year:
1864
Additional Information
Notes:
Born in Shelby County KY. Died in the Ambulance on the way to the field Hospital 25th Army Corps. Claim: "Born and raised in my possession"