William H. Givens (1841 - bef. 1877)

Born 1841 in Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States

Husband of Caroline (Winstead) Head — married 26 Dec 1866 in hopkins County kentucky

Descendants

Died before 1877 before age 36 in Hopkins, Kentucky, United States [uncertain]

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Biography

William Givens is a part of US Black heritage.

William Givens is a Military Veteran.
Served in the Union Army, American Civil War

William was born in 1841. He passed away between 1875 and 1877

Slave Owners

1. James K. Givens
2. Elizabeth R. Givens

Sources

• 1865 William H. Givens CMSR. Kentucky, Compiled Military Service Records, William H. Givens, Co. E, 120th Regiment US Colored Infantry, 9 April 1865, Fold3.com, database with images, ([1]: accessed 25 February 2022)
  • William was 24 years old (b. 1841), 5’3” tall, and was born in Henderson Co. KY. He was a farmer before the war. He enlisted in Henderson, KY on 9-Apr-1865. He mustered into Co. E of the 120th Regiment US Colored Infantry on 25-Apr-1865 as a private. His slave owner was Mrs. E. Givens, Providence.

• 1866 Wm H Givens & Caroline Winstead Marriage License. Kentucky, Hopkins Co., County Clerk, Marriages Bond Book Colored 1866-1876, p. 49, Wm H Givens & Caroline Winstead, 26 December 1866, digital images 668 of 1154, FamilySearch.org, ([2]: accessed 25 February 2022)
  • Sam Winstead gave surety.

• 1870 U.S. census, Hopkins County, Kentucky, Population Schedule, Nebo Precinct, p. 25 (penned), dwelling 158 family 158, William Givens in the William Givens household, digital image 25 of 40, FamilySearch.org ([3] : accessed 25 February 2022); citing NARA microfilm publication M593, roll 471
  • William was 29 years old and was born in Kentucky. Caroline was 20 years old and was born in Kentucy. They had one child, Henry, living with them. William owned real estate valued at $1000 and personal property valued at $200.

• 1875 Wm H Givens tax records. Kentucky, Hopkins County, Tax Book 1868-1875, Tax Assessor, scanned images, image 711 of 722, FamilySearch.org, ([4]: accessed 25 February 2022)
  • In 1875 Wm H Givens owned 60 acres of land valued at $360. One child between the ages of 6 and 20 lived in his household.

• Source: S-614999782 Repository: #R-1096176445 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Page: Ancestry Family Tree Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=76084513&pid=146
• Repository: R-1096176445 Name: Ancestry.com
• https://www.flickr.com/search/?sort=date-taken-desc&text=william%20givens&advanced=1

• Givens-748 was created by Alisia Green through the import of Green Family Tree.ged on Sep 10, 2015.