Freestone County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Thomas Cock, Freestone County, Texas, 1867
Thomas Cock registered to vote in Freestone County on August 16, 1867. He reported Virginia as his birthplace. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Freestone County registered 960 freedmen in 1867, 54% of its voters.
- Virginia
- Birthplace
- about 1851
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1851 to 1870
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In Freestone County
Thomas Cock
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Thomas (Sr) Cock
- Place of birth
- Virginia
- County of registration
- Freestone County
- Precinct
- 5
- Registered
- August 16, 1867
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Cock in Freestone County
- Thomas Cockborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1853
Cocks 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. Freestone County's entries fill 45 pages of the handwritten register. About Enslaved Texas.
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