Orange County · 1867 voter registration · page 1 of 2

Freedmen who registered in Orange County, Texas

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

Freedmen who registered in Orange County, 1 to 50 of 59
NameBirthplaceReached TexasYears in the county
Henry AdamsTexas1867
Luke AshworthLouisiana1
David BanksLouisiana1
Calvin BellTexas1
John BrightVirginia1
Jacob BrownMississippi1
Robert BrownTexas1
Cornelus CalawayTennessee
Alford CollinsAlabama1
Robert CoxTexas
Louis DavenportLouisiana1
Thomas DayVirginia
Joseph DeonLouisiana1
William EdwardsLouisiana1
Gabel ElksonVirginia1
David FletcherArkansas1
Patrick FletcherTexas1
Beng FloydSouth Carolina1
Henry FloydAlabama1
G. N. FordSouth Carolina1
David FosterMississippi1
Henry GedreyLouisiana1
Ross HancockTexas1
Hilary HarrisMississippi1
Albert HenryVirginia1866
Robert HolandLouisiana1
Robert JacksonGeorgia1
George JenkinsVirginia1
Andrew JohnsonAlabama1
Henry JohnsonAlabama1857
Lewis James JohnsonKentucky1
Tony JohnsonTennessee
Simon JonesTexas1
William JonesMaryland1
William KingAlabama1
Sistan LyonsLouisiana1
Andrew MarchGeorgia1
Richard MeltonAlabama1
Robert MoodyMaryland1
Chap MorrisVirginia1
George MosleyLouisiana1
John NicksonTennessee1
John OchiltreeLouisiana1
A PemtoTexas1
Nelson PorterLouisiana1
Arther RobisonVirginia1
Jefferson RobisonLouisiana1
William ScottMaryland1
David SedenthTennessee1
Edward SimsonKentucky1

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

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