Freestone County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Henry Wiggins, Freestone County, Texas, 1869
Henry Wiggins registered to vote in Freestone County on November 22, 1869. He reported Georgia as his birthplace. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Freestone County registered 960 freedmen in 1867, 54% of its voters.
- Georgia
- Birthplace
- about 1859
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1859 to 1870
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In Freestone County
Henry Wiggins
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Henry Wiggins
- Place of birth
- Georgia
- County of registration
- Freestone County
- Precinct
- 2
- Registered
- November 22, 1869
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Wigginses elsewhere in Texas
Sources
This entry comes from the 1867 to 1870 Texas voter registration, the Texas Secretary of State registration lists held by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission. It sits on page 38 of the Freestone County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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