Fayette County · 1867 voter registration · page 23 of 24
Freedmen who registered in Fayette County, Texas
1,180 freedmen registered to vote in Fayette 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burwell Webb | Virginia | 1861 | 6 |
| Herod Webb | Virginia | 1851 | 16 |
| Alfred Wesley | Alabama | 1855 | 12 |
| John Wesley | Tennessee | 1860 | |
| Ned West | South Carolina | 1836 | 33 |
| William West | North Carolina | 1864 | 1 |
| Laurence Wharner | Alabama | 1855 | 12 |
| Ben White | Maryland | 1863 | 4 |
| Berry White | Georgia | 1855 | 12 |
| Charlie White | Alabama | 1856 | 11 |
| Dawson White | Tennessee | 1853 | 16 |
| Jim White | Maryland | 1863 | 4 |
| Joe White | Virginia | 1857 | 10 |
| Washington White | Tennessee | 1852 | |
| William White | Louisiana | 1863 | 4 |
| Ben Whitehead | Georgia | 1851 | 2 |
| Frank Whitehead | Mississippi | 1847 | 22 |
| Nelson Whitehead | Mississippi | 1851 | 3 |
| Henry Whitfield | North Carolina | 1854 | 3 |
| Ned Whitfield | South Carolina | 1857 | 12 |
| Henry Wilburn | Mississippi | 1858 | 2 |
| Mark Wilkerson | Alabama | 1851 | 5 |
| William Wilkerson | Alabama | 1855 | 6 |
| Bob Wilkes | South Carolina | 1854 | 13 |
| Cooper Wilkeson | |||
| Abram Willaims | Missouri | 1849 | 18 |
| Jordan William | Missouri | 1807 | 18 |
| Strother William | Kentucky | 1862 | 6 |
| Alex Williams | Virginia | 1859 | 8 |
| Allen Williams | Missouri | 1861 | |
| Bill Williams | Louisiana | 1851 | 16 |
| Bill Williams | Texas | 1847 | 22 |
| Bill Williams | Virginia | 1854 | 15 |
| Caldwell Williams | South Carolina | 1866 | 3 |
| Charles Williams | Alabama | 1863 | 4 |
| Charles Williams | Virginia | 1859 | 8 |
| Frank Williams | Texas | 1865 | 4 |
| George Williams | Mississippi | 1864 | 3 |
| Jack Williams | Alabama | 1853 | 1 |
| Jack Williams | South Carolina | 1860 | 3 |
| Jacob Williams | 1840 | 1 | |
| James Williams | Tennessee | 1852 | 15 |
| James Williams | Virginia | 1865 | 4 |
| John Williams | Alabama | 1839 | 15 |
| John Williams | Georgia | 1857 | 10 |
| John Williams | 1848 | 9 | |
| Moses Williams | North Carolina | 1858 | 7 |
| Moses Williams | Louisiana | 1821 | 17 |
| Owens Williams | Mississippi | 1866 | 3 |
| Pompey Williams | Missouri | 1 |
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. Fayette County's entries were written out by hand, so registrars spelled each name as they heard it. About Enslaved Texas.
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