Gillespie County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
John Henry, Gillespie County, Texas, 1867
John Henry registered to vote in Gillespie County on August 10, 1867. He reported Texas as his birthplace and 15 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Gillespie County registered 17 freedmen in 1867, 3% of its voters.
- Texas
- Birthplace
- 15 years
- In Texas
What the register records
From about 1852 to 1870
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In Gillespie County
John Henry
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- John Henry
- Place of birth
- Texas
- County of registration
- Gillespie County
- Registered
- August 10, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 15 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Henrys 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 3 of the Gillespie County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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