Gonzales County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Jeremiah Jones, Gonzales County, Texas, 1869
Jeremiah Jones registered to vote in Gonzales County on November 22, 1869. 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 1849
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1849 to 1870
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In Gonzales County
Jeremiah Jones
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Jeremiah Jones
- County of registration
- Gonzales County
- Precinct
- 3
- Registered
- November 22, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 20 years
- Years in Gonzales County
- 20 years
- Years in the precinct
- 20 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Jones in Gonzales County
- Alexander Jonesreached Texas about 1851
- David Jonesreached Texas about 1847
- David Jonesreached Texas about 1850
- George Jonesreached Texas about 1854
- Grant Jonesreached Texas about 1847
Joneses 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 42 of the Gonzales County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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