Gonzales County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Bob Stein, Gonzales County, Texas, 1867

Bob Stein registered to vote in Gonzales County on July 11, 1867. He reported 22 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.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Texas marked
Registered in Gonzales County, Texas
22 years
In Texas
20 years
In the county
about 1845
Reached Texas
2 years
Elsewhere in Texas

What the register records

From about 1845 to 1870

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Elsewhere in Texas
In Gonzales County

Bob Stein

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Bob Stein
County of registration
Gonzales County
Precinct
1
Registered
July 11, 1867
Years in Texas
22 years
Years in Gonzales County
20 years
Years in the precinct
20 years
Years in Texas before Gonzales County
2 years
Remarks, as written
"Colored"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Gonzales County highlighted
Gonzales County on the 1870 county map

Elsewhere in Texas

2 years

Bob Stein reported 2 years more in Texas than in Gonzales County.

Other freedmen named Stein in Gonzales County

Steins elsewhere in Texas

All 5 freedmen named Stein 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 4 of the Gonzales County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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