Goliad County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Samuel Benning, Goliad County, Texas, 1867
Samuel Benning registered to vote in Goliad County on July 17, 1867. He reported 7 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Goliad County registered 161 freedmen in 1867, 28% of its voters.
- 7 years
- In Texas
- about 1860
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1860 to 1870
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In Goliad County
Samuel Benning
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Samuel Benning
- County of registration
- Goliad County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- July 17, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 7 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Benning in Goliad County
- Henry Benningreached Texas about 1853
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 3 of the Goliad County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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