Goliad County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Madison Williams, Goliad County, Texas, 1869

Madison Williams registered to vote in Goliad County on November 25, 1869. He reported 1 year in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Goliad County registered 161 freedmen in 1867, 28% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Texas marked
Registered in Goliad County, Texas
1 year
In Texas
about 1868
Reached Texas

What the register records

From 1860 to 1870

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In Goliad County

Madison Williams

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Madison Williams
County of registration
Goliad County
Precinct
1
Registered
November 25, 1869
Years in Texas
1 year
Remarks, as written
"Colored"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Goliad County highlighted
Goliad County on the 1870 county map

Williamses elsewhere in Texas

All 560 freedmen named Williams in Texas

Variations of Williams

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 15 of the Goliad County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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