Gonzales County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Andey Wade, Gonzales County, Texas, 1867
Andey Wade registered to vote in Gonzales County on August 12, 1867. He reported 29 years in Texas, 4 of them in Gonzales County. The registrar wrote "Colored Transferred to Guadalupe County" beside his name. Gonzales County registered 739 freedmen in 1867, 41% of its voters.
- 29 years
- In Texas
- 4 years
- In the county
- about 1838
- Reached Texas
- 25 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1838 to 1870
Andey Wade
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Andey Wade
- County of registration
- Gonzales County
- Precinct
- 10
- Registered
- August 12, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 29 years
- Years in Gonzales County
- 4 years
- Years in the precinct
- 4 years
- Years in Texas before Gonzales County
- 25 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored Transferred to Guadalupe County"
Elsewhere in Texas
25 yearsAndey Wade reported 25 years more in Texas than in Gonzales County.
Other freedmen named Wade in Gonzales County
- Jesse Wadereached Texas about 1845
- Peter Wadereached Texas about 1852
Wades 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 35 of the Gonzales County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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