Freestone County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Stephen Griffin, Freestone County, Texas, 1867
Stephen Griffin registered to vote in Freestone County on July 31, 1867. 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 1867
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Freestone County
Stephen Griffin
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Stephen Griffin
- Place of birth
- Georgia
- County of registration
- Freestone County
- Precinct
- 7
- Registered
- July 31, 1867
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Griffin in Freestone County
- Caleb Griffinborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1867
Griffins 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 12 of the Freestone County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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