Lavaca County · 1867 voter registration · page 3 of 3
Freedmen who registered in Lavaca County, Texas
131 freedmen registered to vote in Lavaca 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Pratt | 1852 | ||
| John Rector | 1861 | 6 | |
| William Riley | 1857 | 9 | |
| Abner Robinson | 1851 | ||
| Henry Robinson | 1853 | 14 | |
| Albert Russell | 1851 | 16 | |
| Washington Sanders | 1860 | 7 | |
| John Sauls | 1857 | ||
| Semison Scott | 1840 | 15 | |
| Jesse Shackleford | 1863 | 4 | |
| Mack Smith | 1864 | 3 | |
| Moses Smith | 1859 | ||
| Robert Tandy | 1842 | 18 | |
| Charles Terrell | 1837 | 27 | |
| Isham Thomas | 1852 | 10 | |
| Joseph Turner | 1857 | 10 | |
| Charles Turnet | 1852 | 15 | |
| David Walton | 1839 | ||
| Benjamin Warren | 1851 | 16 | |
| Samuel Warren | 1850 | 17 | |
| William Warren | 1850 | 17 | |
| George Washington | 1857 | ||
| William Washington | 1855 | 9 | |
| Henry Watkins | 1839 | 24 | |
| Frederick White | 1863 | 4 | |
| Handy Williams | 1857 | 10 | |
| John Williams | 1864 | ||
| Thomas Wilson | 1857 | 4 | |
| John Winrow | 1855 | 1 | |
| Alexander Woods | 1852 | 15 | |
| Lewis Woods | 1850 |
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. Lavaca County's entries were written out by hand, so registrars spelled each name as they heard it. About Enslaved Texas.
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