Black Person Information
First Name:
Willis
Last Name:
Baldwin
AKA:
Willie
Family Code:
17199
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Caldwell
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1839
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
69
Skin Color:
Black
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
James S. Baldwin
First Owner Code:
W05282A
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Caldwell
First Owner Year Transferred:
1860
Second Owner Name:
John W. Blue
Second Owner Code:
W05282A
Second Owner State:
KY
Second Owner County:
Crittenden
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Third Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Third Owner Code:
Z1000
Military Service
Military Unit:
8th Heavy Artillery USCT Company K
Enlisted Year:
1864
Additional Information
Notes:
Born in Caldwell County KY. Claim: "Purchased from James S. Baldwin in January of 1860. . ."