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Freedmen who registered in Hood County, Texas

25 freedmen registered to vote in Hood County, Texas, between 1867 and 1870. Open a name to read his entry and the original handwritten register page.

Freedmen who registered in Hood County, 1 to 25 of 25
NameBirthplaceReached TexasYears in the county
Jack AlisonAlabama
Jeff BarnardTennessee
Samuel ChambersTennessee
Anderson EdwardsGeorgia
Wash EdwardsSouth Carolina
Henry FulloveGeorgia
G. G. GoodwinNorth Carolina
L. GoodwinGeorgia
S HaleyTennessee
S HightowerSouth Carolina
N HIghtowerMississippi
R. HinesNorth Carolina
H McEwen
John MuseMississippi
John PhillipsMississippi
J PottilloTexas
L PottilloNorth Carolina
David RuckerTennessee
Reuben RuckerArkansas
V. RuckerTennessee
William RuckerTennessee
A. SparkesVirginia
William StewartKentucky
Elbert WaltersTexas
Ben WeaverNorth Carolina

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. Hood County's entries were written out by hand, so registrars spelled each name as they heard it. About Enslaved Texas.

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