Wilson Rhodes

Black Person Information

First Name:
Wilson
Last Name:
Rhodes
Family Code:
05580A
Color:
Mulatto
Gender:
Male
County:
Nelson
Birth Year:
1822.0
Description:
5' 8-1/2" tall. Bright mulatto to yellow complexion. Nearly stout with black hair.
Height:
68.5
Skin Color:
Bright Mulatto

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Basil Rhodes
First Owner Code:
W01048
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Nelson
First Owner Year Transferred:
1828
Second Owner Name:
Jonathan Caldwell
Second Owner Code:
W00434
Second Owner State:
KY
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1831
Third Owner Name:
Free
Third Owner Code:
W0000
Year Emancipated:
1831.0

Family

Mother's Name:
Amy Rhodes
Mother's Family Code:
05580

Additional Information

Notes:
Emancipated by will 9 JUN 1828 - final emancipation on 12 APR 1831 by John Caldwell. Recorded 14 JUN 1841.

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