Gonzales County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Jacob Pearson, Gonzales County, Texas, 1867
Jacob Pearson registered to vote in Gonzales County on August 9, 1867. He reported 12 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Gonzales County registered 739 freedmen in 1867, 41% of its voters.
- 12 years
- In Texas
- about 1855
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1855 to 1870
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In Gonzales County
Jacob Pearson
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Jacob Pearson
- County of registration
- Gonzales County
- Precinct
- 9
- Registered
- August 9, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 12 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Pearsons 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 33 of the Gonzales County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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