Guadalupe County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
John Smith, Guadalupe County, Texas, 1869
John Smith registered to vote in Guadalupe County on November 17, 1869. He reported Texas 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.
- Texas
- Birthplace
- 1 year
- In Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Guadalupe County
John Smith
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- John Smith
- Place of birth
- Texas
- County of registration
- Guadalupe County
- Precinct
- 1
- 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 Smith in Guadalupe County
- Caesar Smithborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1866
- Edmund Smithborn in Kentucky, reached Texas about 1866
- Isaac Smithborn in Kentucky, reached Texas about 1866
- Manuel Smithborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1866
- Nelson Smithborn in Kentucky, reached Texas about 1866
Smiths 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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