Freestone County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Thomas Jackson, Freestone County, Texas, 1867
Thomas Jackson registered to vote in Freestone County on August 14, 1867. He reported South Carolina as his birthplace. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Freestone County registered 960 freedmen in 1867, 54% of its voters.
- South Carolina
- Birthplace
- about 1863
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Freestone County
Thomas Jackson
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Thomas Jackson
- Place of birth
- South Carolina
- County of registration
- Freestone County
- Precinct
- 4
- Registered
- August 14, 1867
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Jackson in Freestone County
- Albert Jacksonborn in Mississippi, reached Texas about 1867
- Andrew Jacksonborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1847
- Andrew Jacksonborn in Maryland, reached Texas about 1867
- Andrew Jacksonborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1852
- Bird Jacksonborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1855
Jacksons 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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