Freestone County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Wister Gaddey, Freestone County, Texas, 1867
Wister Gaddey registered to vote in Freestone County on July 24, 1867. 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
Wister Gaddey
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Wister Gaddey
- Place of birth
- Texas
- County of registration
- Freestone County
- Precinct
- 2
- Registered
- July 24, 1867
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Gaddey in Freestone County
- Elbert Gaddeyborn in Texas, reached Texas about 1867
- J.W. Gaddeyborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1867
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 6 of the Freestone County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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