Galveston County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Thomas Rodgers, Galveston County, Texas, 1867
Thomas Rodgers registered to vote in Galveston County on June 15, 1867. He reported 2 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Galveston County registered 1,179 freedmen in 1867, 39% of its voters.
- 2 years
- In Texas
- about 1865
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Galveston County
Thomas Rodgers
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Thomas Rodgers
- County of registration
- Galveston County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- June 15, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 2 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Rodgers in Galveston County
- John Rodgersreached Texas about 1845
- Pleassant Rodgersborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1867
Rodgerses 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 20 of the Galveston County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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