Galveston County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Lewis Johnson, Galveston County, Texas, 1867
Lewis Johnson registered to vote in Galveston County on July 9, 1867. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Galveston County registered 1,179 freedmen in 1867, 39% of its voters.
- about 1867
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Galveston County
Lewis Johnson
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Lewis Johnson
- County of registration
- Galveston County
- Precinct
- 3
- Registered
- July 9, 1867
- Years in Galveston County
- 10 months
- Years in the precinct
- 10 months
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Johnson in Galveston County
- Albert Johnsonreached Texas about 1863
- Alford Johnsonreached Texas about 1859
- Andrew Johnsonreached Texas about 1865
- Armstard Johnsonreached Texas about 1842
- Ben Johnsonreached Texas about 1851
Johnsons elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Johnson
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 38 of the Galveston County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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