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Life as a FPOC Life as a free person of color was not as easy as it appears, although Jesse was able to legally marry Nancy Cousin in 1808, prior to his emancipation. He was known to be very enterprising and probably already an established boatman prior to his emancipation. These qualities allowed him and…
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Greene County, NC Civil War Pension Files Military Information Regiment:28th Inf USCT Company C Military : Private Enlistment: Jan 4, 1864 Indianapolis, Ind Discharged: died while serving Physical Description: 5Ft 6in Black Complexion, Black Eyes, Black Hair Pension File Information Pension Status: Filed Jul 1, 1869 by Father Primus Tyler- Rejected not dependant of son…
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Greene County, NC Civil War Pension Files Military Information Regiment: 14th HA Co K Rank: Private Enlistment: April 10, 1865 in Kinston, NC (19 yo at time of enlistment) Discharge: Dec 11, 1865 at Fort Macon Physical Description: 5ft 8in Black Complexion Black Eyes Black Hair Pension File Information Pension Status: Invalid (for hernia) Residence…
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Greene County, NC Civil War Pension Files Military Information Regiment: 14th USC HA Comp C Enlistment May 28, 1864 New Bern NC Discharge December 11, 1865 Ft Macon, NC Physical Description: 5ft 5in black complexion black eyes and black hair Pension File Information Pension Status: Invalid Approved Jan 26, 1894 Minor pension filed by Gaurdin…
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Greene County, NC Civil War Pension Files Military Information Regiment:14th HA UST Co D Rank: Pvt Enlistment: August 1, 1864 Discharge: Honorable Discharge Dec 11,1865 Physical Description: 5ft 4in Black complexion, eye, hair ;Disease of the chest/ lungs, Rectum Pension File Information Pension Status: Approved under the June 29, 1890 act for Invalid pension Residence after…
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Greene County, NC Civil War Pension Files Military Information Regiment:14th HA UST Co k Rank: Pvt Enlistment: April 10, 1865 Discharge: Honorable Discharge Dec 11,1865 Ft Macon Physical Description: 5ft 10 in Black Complexion, Black Hair, Black Eyes Pension File Information Pension Status: Approved Widows Pension Residence after war: La Grange, Lenoir, NC Widow pension…
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Greene County, NC Civil War Pension Files Military Information Regiment: CO H 14th HA USCT Corpal Enlistment March 8, 1865 New Bern NC Discharge December 11, 1865 Ft Macon, NC Physical Description 5 Ft 61/2 Dark Complexion Pension File Information Pension Status: Invalid December 2, 1897 Widow pension filed Jan 10, 1903 by legal wife…
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Greene County, NC Civil War Pension Files Military Information Regiment:14th HA UST Co F Rank: Pvt Enlistment: May 6, 1865 Discharge: Honorable Discharge Dec 11,1865 Physical Description: 5ft 10 in Black Complexion, Black Hair, Black Eyes Pension File Information Pension Status: Invalid Approved for Rheumatism Date Residence after war: La Grange, Lenoir, NC Widow pension…
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