Guadalupe County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Thomas Jefferson, Guadalupe County, Texas, 1869
Thomas Jefferson registered to vote in Guadalupe County on November 17, 1869. He reported Alabama as his birthplace and 1 year in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Guadalupe County registered 508 freedmen in 1867, 38% of its voters.
- Alabama
- Birthplace
- 1 year
- In Texas
- about 1868
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Guadalupe County
Thomas Jefferson
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Thomas Jefferson
- Place of birth
- Alabama
- County of registration
- Guadalupe County
- Precinct
- 3
- Registered
- November 17, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 1 year
- Years in Guadalupe County
- 1 month
- Years in the precinct
- 1 month
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Jefferson in Guadalupe County
- Peter Jeffersonborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1866
Jeffersons 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 28 of the Guadalupe County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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