Gonzales County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Jim Mayberry, Gonzales County, Texas, 1869

Jim Mayberry registered to vote in Gonzales County on November 25, 1869. He reported 15 years in Texas, 15 of them in Gonzales County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Gonzales County registered 739 freedmen in 1867, 41% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Texas marked
Registered in Gonzales County, Texas
15 years
In Texas
15 years
In the county
about 1854
Reached Texas

What the register records

From about 1854 to 1870

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In Gonzales County

Jim Mayberry

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Jim Mayberry
County of registration
Gonzales County
Precinct
3
Registered
November 25, 1869
Years in Texas
15 years
Years in Gonzales County
15 years
Years in the precinct
15 years
Remarks, as written
"Colored"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Gonzales County highlighted
Gonzales County on the 1870 county map

Other freedmen named Mayberry in Gonzales County

Mayberrys elsewhere in Texas

All 5 freedmen named Mayberry 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 44 of the Gonzales County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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