Freestone County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
James Young, Freestone County, Texas, 1869
James Young registered to vote in Freestone County on November 16, 1869. He reported Texas as his birthplace. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Freestone County registered 960 freedmen in 1867, 54% of its voters.
- Texas
- Birthplace
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Freestone County
James Young
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- James Young
- Place of birth
- Texas
- County of registration
- Freestone County
- Precinct
- 3
- Registered
- November 16, 1869
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Young in Freestone County
- Adam Youngborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1867
- Solomon Youngborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1853
- Washington Youngborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1863
Youngs 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 32 of the Freestone County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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