Orange County · 1867 voter registration · page 2 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.
| Name | Birthplace | Reached Texas | Years in the county |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Thomas | Kentucky | 1 | |
| Harris Thornington | Texas | 1 | |
| Riley Tolan | Alabama | 1 | |
| Gibson Towls | Mississippi | 1 | |
| Morgan Turner | Virginia | 1 | |
| Beng Weaver | Mississippi | 1 | |
| Washington Window | Mississippi | 1 | |
| Pine Winfall | Louisiana | 1 | |
| Jacob Young | South Carolina | 1 |
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.
African American genealogy in Orange County, Texas
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