Gonzales County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Joe Dilworth, Gonzales County, Texas, 1867
Joe Dilworth registered to vote in Gonzales County on July 19, 1867. He reported 17 years in Texas, 17 of them in Gonzales County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Gonzales County registered 739 freedmen in 1867, 41% of its voters.
- 17 years
- In Texas
- 17 years
- In the county
- about 1850
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1850 to 1870
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In Gonzales County
Joe Dilworth
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Joe Dilworth
- County of registration
- Gonzales County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- July 19, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 17 years
- Years in Gonzales County
- 17 years
- Years in the precinct
- 17 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Dilworth in Gonzales County
- Benjamin Dilworthreached Texas about 1850
- Henry Dilworthreached Texas about 1850
- Jefferson Dilworthreached Texas about 1850
Dilworths 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 14 of the Gonzales County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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