United Sons Of Ham
Founding Era | Year: Pre-Civil War (before 1860) | 1859
Founding Place: Memphis, Tennessee
Founding & Reorganizing Leaders: Solomon Moore, J. H. Sailer, Moses Herron, Emmanuel Aiken
Later Headquarters: Little Rock, Arkansas
Geographic Scope: Multi-state
Gender Organization: Male / Female Partners
Type of Order: Distinctive Black order, Provides benefits or life insurance
Civic Engagement: Civil War/Reconstruction involvement, Community charitable, public health, or education program, Fought for civil and/or voting rights, Involved with party or electoral politics
Institutions Run by Order: Funeral home or cemetery, Headquarters building
Updated: Oct 29, 2025
Founding Place: Memphis, Tennessee
Founding & Reorganizing Leaders: Solomon Moore, J. H. Sailer, Moses Herron, Emmanuel Aiken
Later Headquarters: Little Rock, Arkansas
Geographic Scope: Multi-state
Gender Organization: Male / Female Partners
Type of Order: Distinctive Black order, Provides benefits or life insurance
Civic Engagement: Civil War/Reconstruction involvement, Community charitable, public health, or education program, Fought for civil and/or voting rights, Involved with party or electoral politics
Institutions Run by Order: Funeral home or cemetery, Headquarters building
Updated: Oct 29, 2025


