Gonzales County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Edward Armstrong, Gonzales County, Texas, 1867
Edward Armstrong registered to vote in Gonzales County on August 19, 1867. He reported 20 years in Texas, 20 of them in Gonzales County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Gonzales County registered 739 freedmen in 1867, 41% of its voters.
- 20 years
- In Texas
- 20 years
- In the county
- about 1847
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1847 to 1870
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In Gonzales County
Edward Armstrong
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Edward Armstrong
- County of registration
- Gonzales County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- August 19, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 20 years
- Years in Gonzales County
- 20 years
- Years in the precinct
- 20 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Armstrong in Gonzales County
- Jackson Armstrongreached Texas about 1847
Armstrongs 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 36 of the Gonzales County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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