Gonzales County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Boon Fly, Gonzales County, Texas, 1867
Boon Fly registered to vote in Gonzales County on July 29, 1867. He reported 13 years in Texas, 13 of them in Gonzales County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Gonzales County registered 739 freedmen in 1867, 41% of its voters.
- 13 years
- In Texas
- 13 years
- In the county
- about 1854
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1854 to 1870
1854186018621864186618681870
In Gonzales County
Boon Fly
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Boon Fly
- County of registration
- Gonzales County
- Precinct
- 4
- Registered
- July 29, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 13 years
- Years in Gonzales County
- 13 years
- Years in the precinct
- 13 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Fly in Gonzales County
- Allen Flyreached Texas about 1848
- David Flyreached Texas about 1855
- Dennis Flyreached Texas about 1864
- Jack Flyreached Texas about 1855
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 22 of the Gonzales County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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