Gonzales County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
David Johnson, Gonzales County, Texas, 1868
David Johnson registered to vote in Gonzales County on January 27, 1868. He reported 7 years in Texas, 7 of them in Gonzales County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Gonzales County registered 739 freedmen in 1867, 41% of its voters.
- 7 years
- In Texas
- 7 years
- In the county
- about 1861
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Gonzales County
David Johnson
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- David Johnson
- County of registration
- Gonzales County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- January 27, 1868
- Years in Texas
- 7 years
- Years in Gonzales County
- 7 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Johnson in Gonzales County
- Brady Johnsonreached Texas about 1853
- Burl Johnsonreached Texas about 1845
- Cain Johnsonreached Texas about 1846
- Frank Johnsonreached Texas about 1837
- Franklin Johnsonreached Texas about 1855
Johnsons elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Johnson
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 38 of the Gonzales County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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