Cooke County · 1867 voter registration · page 2 of 2
Freedmen who registered in Cooke County, Texas
91 freedmen registered to vote in Cooke 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Johnson | Kentucky | 1856 | 10 |
| Jefferson Jones | North Carolina | 1858 | 9 |
| Robert Jones | North Carolina | 1859 | 8 |
| Samuel Jones | North Carolina | 1858 | 8 |
| Tommas Jorden | Virginia | 1852 | 15 |
| Thm. B. Leagan | Missouri | 1860 | 7 |
| Edmund Lincoln | Alabama | 1859 | 6 |
| Lorain Long | Missouri | 1862 | 5 |
| John Loring | Arkansas | 1853 | 12 |
| J.A. Louis | Virginia | 1851 | 16 |
| Charles Martian | Texas | 1845 | |
| Henry C. McKee | Mississippi | 1852 | 1 |
| Milo McMillan | Tennessee | 1861 | 6 |
| Edward Moffett | Missouri | 1852 | 1 |
| Thm. Moore | Missouri | 1848 | 1 |
| Schnyler Murrell | Kentucky | 1858 | 7 |
| Scott Murrell | Kentucky | 1855 | 7 |
| Isaac Newton | Mississippi | 1845 | |
| Moody Perry | Creek Nation | 1852 | 6 |
| William Riddick | Tennessee | 1835 | 12 |
| Smith Ritchy | |||
| John Robards | Mississippi | 1865 | 2 |
| Robert Scott | Alabama | 1860 | 7 |
| Edmund Sevader | Kentucky | 1862 | 5 |
| Richmond Shaffer | Alabama | 1847 | 20 |
| Anthony Smith | Mississippi | 1855 | 6 |
| Benjamin Sparks | Texas | 1859 | 8 |
| David Stone | Mississippi | 1859 | 2 |
| Edmond Stone | Virginia | 1852 | 15 |
| Elexander Stone | Missouri | 1861 | 6 |
| Isaac Stone | Virginia | 1859 | 8 |
| Joseph Stone | Virginia | 1859 | 8 |
| Lea Stone | Missouri | 1859 | 8 |
| Henry Wheeler | Tennessee | 1852 | 10 |
| Joseph Wood | Alabama | 1860 | 6 |
| Stephen Wood | Kentucky | 1861 | 6 |
| Simon Woodby | Missouri | 1859 | 8 |
| Samuel Wright | Missouri | 1859 | 8 |
| James Yearger | Tennessee | 1862 | 4 |
| Henry Young | Tennessee | 1845 | 12 |
| Winchester Young | Mississippi | 1860 | 7 |
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. Cooke County's entries were written out by hand, so registrars spelled each name as they heard it. About Enslaved Texas.
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