Gillespie County · 1867 voter registration · page 1 of 1
Freedmen who registered in Gillespie County, Texas
17 freedmen registered to vote in Gillespie 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crockett Brazilio | 1857 | 1 | |
| Paris Brown | 1842 | 14 | |
| Washington Dearing | 1837 | 18 | |
| Juan Edmunds | 1854 | ||
| Wiley Eus | 1852 | 13 | |
| Willis Gay | 1867 | 2 | |
| John Henry | Texas | 1852 | |
| Jacob Loss | 1848 | ||
| Richman Louis | 1852 | 12 | |
| Henry Patridge | 1865 | ||
| Samuel Peters | 1845 | ||
| Peter Pheril | 1840 | 1 | |
| Silas Russel | 1847 | 1 | |
| Berry Thornson | Alabama | 1865 | |
| Henry Wallis | 1839 | ||
| George Washington | 1847 | 14 | |
| Henry Washington | Virginia | 1859 |
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. Gillespie County's entries were written out by hand, so registrars spelled each name as they heard it. About Enslaved Texas.
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