Black Person Information
First Name:
Willis
Last Name:
Ricketts
Family Code:
45531
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Warren
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1845
Died Year:
1864
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
64.75
Skin Color:
Dark Brown
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
David D. Phelps
First Owner Code:
W13960
First Owner State:
TN
First Owner County:
Warren
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000
Military Service
Military Unit:
14th Infantry USCT Company K
Enlisted Year:
1864
Additional Information
Notes:
Born in Marion Co. KY Enlisted at Gallatin TN Died at Chattanooga TN AKA Willis PHELPS Enlisted with consent