Freestone County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Louis Anderson, Freestone County, Texas, 1869
Louis Anderson registered to vote in Freestone County on November 24, 1869. 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 1849
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1849 to 1870
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In Freestone County
Louis Anderson
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Louis Anderson
- Place of birth
- Tennessee
- County of registration
- Freestone County
- Precinct
- 3
- Registered
- November 24, 1869
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Anderson in Freestone County
- Abraham Andersonborn in Missouri, reached Texas about 1867
- Harry Andersonborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1867
- Samuel Andersonborn in Texas, reached Texas about 1867
Andersons 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 40 of the Freestone County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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