Galveston County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Allen Williams, Galveston County, Texas, 1867
Allen Williams registered to vote in Galveston County on July 13, 1867. He reported 1 year in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Galveston County registered 1,179 freedmen in 1867, 39% of its voters.
- 1 year
- In Texas
- about 1866
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Galveston County
Allen Williams
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Allen Williams
- County of registration
- Galveston County
- Precinct
- 4
- Registered
- July 13, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 1 year
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Williams in Galveston County
- Adderson Williamsreached Texas about 1857
- Alex Williamsreached Texas about 1849
- Alexander Williamsreached Texas about 1861
- Andrew Williamsreached Texas about 1861
- Augustus Williamsreached Texas about 1865
Williamses elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Williams
- Williamson 30
- William 16
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 42 of the Galveston County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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