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Slaves of Kinchen Bell, Kentucky

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Location: Union, Kentucky, United Statesmap
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Introduction

This page's purpose is to record the people enslaved by Kinchen Bell (abt.1792-abt.1879) and attempt to connect them to their families.

Slaves

  • Isham
  • Peter was a Private in Co. A of the 120th USCI. He enlisted on 24-Nov-1864 in Owensboro, KY. He mustered in on 24-Nov-1864 in Owensboro, KY. He was 23 years old when he enlisted and was 5’7” tall. He was born in Union Co., Kentucky. He died at USA Hospital in Evansville on 11-Dec-1864 from pneumonia. He was a slave of Kintchen Bell of Morganfield, Ky.
  • Thomas was a Private in Co. A of the 120th USCI. He enlisted on 24-Nov-1864 in Owensboro, KY. He mustered in on 24-Nov-1864 in Owensboro, KY. He was 20 years old when he enlisted and was 5’5.5” tall. He was born in Union Co., Kentucky. He died at Henderson, KY on 22-Dec-1864. He was a slave of Kintchen Bell of Morganfield, Ky.

In the 1850 Slave Schedule, Kinchen held 19 enslaved people in Union county, Kentucky[1]

In the 1860 Slave schedule, Kinchen held 18 enslaved people in Union County, Kentucky.[2]

Sources

  1. 1850 U.S. Slave Census, Union County, Kentucky, slave schedule, District 2, unpaginated, slaves in the Kinchen Bell household, digital image 3 of 28 FamilySearch.org ([1]: accessed 12 July 2022); citing NARA microfilm publication M432, roll 228.
      • Kinchen owned 19 slaves.
  2. 1860 U.S. Slave Census, Union County, Kentucky, slave schedule, location not stated, p. 1 (penned), slaves in the Kinchen Bell household, digital image 1 of 132 FamilySearch.org ([2]: accessed 12 July 2022); citing NARA microfilm publication M653, roll 406
      • Kinchen owned 18 slaves.
  • 1864 Peter Bell CMSR. Compiled Military Service Records, Peter Bell, 120th US Colored Infantry, 24 November 1864, Fold3.com, database with images, ([3]: accessed 12 July 2022)
  • 1864 Thomas Bell CMSR. Compiled Military Service Records, Thomas Bell, 120th US Colored Infantry, 24 November 1864, Fold3.com, database with images, ([4]: accessed 12 July 2022)




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