Gonzales County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Joe Hodges, Gonzales County, Texas, 1867
Joe Hodges registered to vote in Gonzales County on August 9, 1867. He reported 14 years in Texas, 14 of them in Gonzales County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Gonzales County registered 739 freedmen in 1867, 41% of its voters.
- 14 years
- In Texas
- 14 years
- In the county
- about 1853
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1853 to 1870
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In Gonzales County
Joe Hodges
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Joe Hodges
- County of registration
- Gonzales County
- Precinct
- 9
- Registered
- August 9, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 14 years
- Years in Gonzales County
- 14 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Hodges in Gonzales County
- Anderson Hodgesreached Texas about 1845
- Charles Hodgesreached Texas about 1851
- Frederick Hodgesreached Texas about 1836
- George Hodgesreached Texas about 1835
- Henry Hodgesreached Texas about 1837
Hodgeses elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Hodges
- Hodge 28
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 33 of the Gonzales County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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