Willis Burgen

Black Person Information

First Name:
Willis
Last Name:
Burgen
Family Code:
55153
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Madison
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1847
Died Year:
1865
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
65
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Willis Bergen
First Owner Code:
W18522
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Madison
First Owner Year Transferred:
1865
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Additional Information

Notes:
Enlisted at Lexington KY Died at Camp Nelson KY 7/25/1865

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