Davis County · 1867 voter registration · page 14 of 14
Freedmen who registered in Davis County, Texas
658 freedmen registered to vote in Davis 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fed Wright | Georgia | 1866 | 3 |
| Jill Wright | South Carolina | 1854 | 15 |
| Alford Yong | South Carolina | 1861 | 6 |
| Jacob Yong | Tennessee | 1857 | 10 |
| Jacob Yong | Virginia | 1865 | 2 |
| Nick Yong | Mississippi | 1864 | 3 |
| Isam Young | Mississippi | 1867 | 1 |
| Moses Zeak | Georgia | 1857 | 10 |
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. Davis County's entries were written out by hand, so registrars spelled each name as they heard it. About Enslaved Texas.
African American genealogy in Davis County, Texas
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