Freestone County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Gabriel Brown, Freestone County, Texas, 1867
Gabriel Brown registered to vote in Freestone County on July 27, 1867. He reported Tennessee as his birthplace. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Freestone County registered 960 freedmen in 1867, 54% of its voters.
- Tennessee
- Birthplace
- about 1867
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Freestone County
Gabriel Brown
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Gabriel Brown
- Place of birth
- Tennessee
- County of registration
- Freestone County
- Precinct
- 5
- Registered
- July 27, 1867
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Brown in Freestone County
- Adam Brownborn in Arkansas, reached Texas about 1850
- Allen Brownborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1867
- Lewis Brownborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1855
- Pompey Brownborn in South Carolina, reached Texas about 1867
- Robert Brownborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1867
Browns 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 8 of the Freestone County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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