Van Zandt County · 1867 voter registration · page 3 of 3
Freedmen who registered in Van Zandt County, Texas
147 freedmen registered to vote in Van Zandt 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Polk | Tennessee | 1858 | 2 |
| George Reed | Georgia | 1853 | 1 |
| James Reynolds | Virginia | 1866 | 1 |
| Alexander Richardson | Virginia | 1866 | 1 |
| Joe Roberts | North Carolina | 1866 | 1 |
| Thomas Roberts | Georgia | 1864 | 3 |
| Esquire Robertson | Georgia | 1866 | 1 |
| Lee Roy Robertson | Alabama | 1857 | 10 |
| Isaac Ross | Mississippi | 1860 | 7 |
| Mark Ross | Mississippi | 1866 | 1 |
| Nepsow Ross | Mississippi | 1866 | 1 |
| Allen Shaw | Alabama | 1866 | 1 |
| Isham Shaw | Virginia | 1866 | 1 |
| Jordan Shaw | Virginia | 1854 | 12 |
| Major Shaw | North Carolina | 1866 | 1 |
| A Shawson | Tennessee | 1865 | 2 |
| Armstead Simmons | Virginia | 1866 | 1 |
| Franklin Simon | Texas | 1866 | 1 |
| William Sullivan | Virginia | 1862 | 5 |
| John Tate | Virginia | 1862 | 5 |
| Matt Tate | Virginia | 1864 | 1 |
| Jack Taylor | Tennessee | 1862 | 6 |
| Charles Tennyson | South Carolina | 1866 | 1 |
| Patrick Tennyson | Maryland | 1864 | 3 |
| Richmond Towles | Georgia | 1860 | 8 |
| Enoch Towls | Georgia | 1859 | 8 |
| John Wagoner | Arkansas | 1863 | 4 |
| William Wagoner | Arkansas | 1866 | 1 |
| Peter Walker | Alabama | 1856 | 2 |
| Esseck Waller | Alabama | 1866 | 1 |
| George Washington | Georgia | 1866 | 1 |
| Gilbert Washington | Virginia | 1866 | 1 |
| Hiram Washington | Alabama | 1865 | 2 |
| Richard Washington | North Carolina | 1866 | 1 |
| William Washington | South Carolina | 1866 | 1 |
| Henry Webb | Alabama | 1860 | 3 |
| Stephen Webb | Virginia | 1866 | 1 |
| Stephen Webb | Alabama | 1857 | 4 |
| John Whitfield | Georgia | 1864 | 2 |
| Jake Wideman | South Carolina | 1866 | 1 |
| Levi Wilhite | Tennessee | 1866 | 1 |
| Jerry Wilson | Tennessee | 1849 | 1 |
| Henry Winn | Tennessee | 1866 | 1 |
| Washington Woods | District of Columbia | 1862 | 3 |
| Richard Wright | Tennessee | 1866 | 1 |
| Jerry Wylie | Arkansas | 1864 | 3 |
| William Youngblood | Mississippi | 1863 |
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. Van Zandt County's entries were written out by hand, so registrars spelled each name as they heard it. About Enslaved Texas.
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