Freestone County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Boney Moffett, Freestone County, Texas, 1867
Boney Moffett registered to vote in Freestone County on August 14, 1867. He reported North Carolina as his birthplace. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Freestone County registered 960 freedmen in 1867, 54% of its voters.
- North Carolina
- Birthplace
- about 1852
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1852 to 1870
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In Freestone County
Boney Moffett
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Boney Moffett
- Place of birth
- North Carolina
- County of registration
- Freestone County
- Precinct
- 5
- Registered
- August 14, 1867
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Moffett in Freestone County
- Jones Moffettborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1865
- Paul Moffettborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1853
- Peter Moffettborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1853
- Washington Moffettborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1852
Moffetts 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 21 of the Freestone County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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