Hardin County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Jackson Jones, Hardin County, Texas, 1867
Jackson Jones registered to vote in Hardin County on July 24, 1867. He reported Alabama as his birthplace and 7 years in Texas, 7 of them in Hardin County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Hardin County registered 41 freedmen in 1867, 18% of its voters.
- Alabama
- Birthplace
- 7 years
- In Texas
- 7 years
- In the county
- about 1860
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1860 to 1870
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In Hardin County
Jackson Jones
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Jackson Jones
- Place of birth
- Alabama
- County of registration
- Hardin County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- July 24, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 7 years
- Years in Hardin County
- 7 years
- Years in the precinct
- 7 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Jones in Hardin County
- Frederick H. Jonesborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1854
Joneses 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 2 of the Hardin County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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