Freestone County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Levi Demas, Freestone County, Texas, 1869
Levi Demas registered to vote in Freestone County on November 17, 1869. He reported Mississippi as his birthplace. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Freestone County registered 960 freedmen in 1867, 54% of its voters.
- Mississippi
- Birthplace
- about 1861
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Freestone County
Levi Demas
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Levi Demas
- Place of birth
- Mississippi
- County of registration
- Freestone County
- Precinct
- 2
- Registered
- November 17, 1869
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Demas in Freestone County
- Nicholas Demasborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1861
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. Freestone County's entries fill 45 pages of the handwritten register. About Enslaved Texas.
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