Galveston County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Jeb Anderson, Galveston County, Texas, 1867
Jeb Anderson registered to vote in Galveston County on June 8, 1867. He reported 8 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Galveston County registered 1,179 freedmen in 1867, 39% of its voters.
- 8 years
- In Texas
- about 1859
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1859 to 1870
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In Galveston County
Jeb Anderson
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Jeb Anderson
- County of registration
- Galveston County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- June 8, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 8 years
- Years in the precinct
- 3 months
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Anderson in Galveston County
- Arthur Andersonreached Texas about 1852
- Charles Andersonreached Texas about 1866
- Charles Andersonreached Texas about 1854
- Charles Andersonreached Texas about 1849
- John Andersonreached Texas about 1866
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 10 of the Galveston County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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