Hardin County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Dennis Gibson, Hardin County, Texas, 1867
Dennis Gibson registered to vote in Hardin County on August 6, 1867. He reported Louisiana as his birthplace and 3 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Hardin County registered 41 freedmen in 1867, 18% of its voters.
- Louisiana
- Birthplace
- 3 years
- In Texas
- about 1864
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Hardin County
Dennis Gibson
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Dennis Gibson
- Place of birth
- Louisiana
- County of registration
- Hardin County
- Precinct
- 4
- Registered
- August 6, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 3 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Gibsons 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 3 of the Hardin County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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