Gonzales County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Aaron Wilson, Gonzales County, Texas, 1867
Aaron Wilson registered to vote in Gonzales County on July 12, 1867. 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.
- 15 years
- In Texas
- 15 years
- In the county
- about 1852
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1852 to 1870
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In Gonzales County
Aaron Wilson
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Aaron Wilson
- County of registration
- Gonzales County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- July 12, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 15 years
- Years in Gonzales County
- 15 years
- Years in the precinct
- 15 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Wilson in Gonzales County
- Green Wilsonreached Texas about 1854
- Henry Wilsonreached Texas about 1864
- Richard Wilsonreached Texas about 1853
- Sandy Wilsonreached Texas about 1861
- Wash Wilsonreached Texas about 1848
Wilsons elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Wilson
- Willson 12
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 5 of the Gonzales County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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