Gonzales County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Malcom Stephens, Gonzales County, Texas, 1867
Malcom Stephens registered to vote in Gonzales County on July 17, 1867. He reported 17 years in Texas, 17 of them in Gonzales County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Gonzales County registered 739 freedmen in 1867, 41% of its voters.
- 17 years
- In Texas
- 17 years
- In the county
- about 1850
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1850 to 1870
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In Gonzales County
Malcom Stephens
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Malcom Stephens
- County of registration
- Gonzales County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- July 17, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 17 years
- Years in Gonzales County
- 17 years
- Years in the precinct
- 17 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Stephens in Gonzales County
- Frank Stephensreached Texas about 1850
- Lewis Stephensreached Texas about 1843
Stephenses elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Stephens
- Stephenson 13
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 11 of the Gonzales County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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