Fayette County · 1867 voter registration · page 24 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Williams | Tennessee | 1859 | 10 |
| Sam Williams | 1838 | 1 | |
| Thad Williams | Maryland | 1845 | 22 |
| Gabe Wilson | Alabama | 1858 | 8 |
| Jim Wilson | South Carolina | 1865 | 2 |
| John Wilson | Mississippi | 1863 | |
| John Wilson | Alabama | 1839 | 28 |
| Raleigh Wilson | Alabama | 1860 | 7 |
| Tom Wilson | Alabama | 1852 | 15 |
| William Wilson | Louisiana | 1849 | 18 |
| Randall Winfield | Tennessee | 1837 | 1 |
| David Womble | Georgia | 1852 | 6 |
| Merit Woodley | Virginia | 1862 | 2 |
| Elvin Woods | Mississippi | 1858 | 9 |
| Sam Woolford | Maryland | 1864 | 5 |
| Ben Woolrich | Georgia | 1846 | 23 |
| Peter World | Virginia | 1866 | 1 |
| Abram Wormley | Mississippi | 1863 | 4 |
| Iceam Wormley | Texas | 1845 | 1 |
| Jake Wormley | Texas | 1844 | 23 |
| Isaac Wrens | North Carolina | 1856 | 12 |
| Edward Wright | South Carolina | 1854 | 14 |
| William Wyatt | Virginia | 1862 | 5 |
| George Yates | Tennessee | 1860 | 7 |
| Rubin Yerby | Mississippi | 1849 | 3 |
| Dick Young | Tennessee | 1847 | 20 |
| Ephriam Young | South Carolina | 1838 | 29 |
| Frank Young | Arkansas | 1852 | 15 |
| Henry Zackey | Tennessee | 1857 | 10 |
| Sam Zackey | Tennessee | 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. 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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