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Name: David Watson
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Place of Birth: Jefferson KY
Year of Birth: 1842
Occupation: Farmer
Eyes: Black Hair: Black Complexion: Black
Height in Feet: 5 Inches: 8
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Enlistment Date: February 6, 1865
Enlistment Place: Louisville
Enlistment State: KY
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Congressional District: 5th
Company: A
Regiment(s): 125th Regt, USCI
Mustered Where: Louisville, KY
Mustered Out Date: December 20, 1867
Rank at Muster Out: Private
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Died in war? No
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Death Date: January 1, 1894
Cause of Death: Unknown
Pension Card Link: Pension Card
Pension Application Date: July 11, 1890
Application No.: 813514 Certificate No.:
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Widow Pension Card: Pension Card
Widow Application Date: February 7, 1894 Application No.: 590385
Certificate No.: 417838
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Freedman’s Bank Link: View
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Wife #1 First Name: Eliza Maiden Name: Snider/Snyder
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1870 Census information not found
1880 Census Link: View
1880 Profession: laborer
1880 Live with/near former enslaver? No
1880 Ability to Read? Cannot read Ability to Write? Cannot write
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Name: James M Maury
Location: Jefferson Co
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1850 Census Link: View
1850 Slave Schedule Link: View
1850 Number of Enslaved: 4
1860 Census Link: View
1860 Real Estate Value: 15000
1860 Personal Estate Value: 4000
1860 Slave Schedule Link: View
1860 Number of Enslaved: 6
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Compensation Applied? Yes Compensation Received? No