Bowie County · 1867 voter registration · page 10 of 10
Freedmen who registered in Bowie County, Texas
457 freedmen registered to vote in Bowie County, Texas, between 1867 and 1870. Open a name to read his entry and the original handwritten register page.
| Name | Birthplace | Reached Texas | Years in the county |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Williams | Arkansas | 1867 | 2 |
| Taylor Williams | Tennessee | 1853 | 16 |
| J.W. Winter | North Carolina | 1855 | 14 |
| Lewis Woods | Kentucky | 1849 | 20 |
| Phillip Woods | Kentucky | 1849 | 20 |
| Lewis Woodsides | District of Columbia | 1867 | 2 |
| Stephen Wright | Texas | 1848 | 21 |
Sources
These names come from the 1867 to 1870 Texas voter registration, the Texas Secretary of State registration lists held by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission. Bowie County's entries were written out by hand, so registrars spelled each name as they heard it. About Enslaved Texas.
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