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Allen W. Cozart (abt. 1845 - 1865)

Allen W. Cozart
Born about in Granville, North Carolina, United Statesmap
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[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at about age 20 in Point Lookout, St. Mary's, Maryland, United Statesmap
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Biography

Allen W. Cozart was born about 1845 in Granville County, North Carolina to Allen Cozart & Sarah Rogers. He passed away in 1865 in a Union prisoner-of-war camp.

Allen Cozart, father of Allen, died on 7 Jul 1861 in Granville County, North Carolina, without a will.

On 9 Dec 1861, "We the undersigned met at the residence of Allen Cozart deceased, according to an order of court, and allotted the Negroes of the said Allen Cozart deceased as follows, (viz).....

Lot No. 5 to Allen W. Cozart as follows: Calvin $800, Eliza $200, Lucus $250, No. 2 pays to No. 5 $50, No. 8 pays to No. 5 $25 = $1325.....
given under our hands & seals Month & date shown written. No. 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10 & 12 to remain in common [because these lots are assigned to minor children]. [signed] L.D. Ferrill, Amos Gooch, Dennis Tilley.”[1]

Allen W. Cozart, NC Cavalry Co. B, died 28 May 1865 at Point Lookout prisoner-of-war camp, Scotland, Maryland of acute disentery[2]

Slaves

Research Notes

  • The enslaved people would probably have remained in Mrs. Sarah Cozart's home until their 1865 emancipation, because son Allen was a minor child.

Sources

  1. Granville County, North Carolina, estate records: "Granville County, North Carolina, estate records"
    Catalog: Granville County, North Carolina, estate records Estate records 1746-1919 Clayton, Albert - Cazart, Allen (cont.)
    Film number: 007641287 > image 1496 thru 1498 of 2270
    FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89GN-637Q (accessed 24 July 2022)
  2. Military: "U.S., Civil War Prisoner of War Records, 1861-1865"
    National Archives at Washington DC; Washington, DC. USA; War Department Collection of Confederate Records; NARA film publicaton #:: M598; Record Group: War Department Collection of Confederate Records; Record Group Number: 109
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1124 #506060 (accessed 28 July 2022)




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