Johnson County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
E Mathis, Johnson County, Texas, 1867
E Mathis registered to vote in Johnson County on August 29, 1867. He reported Texas as his birthplace and 30 years in Texas, 4 of them in Johnson County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Johnson County registered 88 freedmen in 1867, 11% of its voters.
- Texas
- Birthplace
- 30 years
- In Texas
- 4 years
- In the county
- 26 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1837 to 1870
E Mathis
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- E Mathis
- Place of birth
- Texas
- County of registration
- Johnson County
- Precinct
- Cleburne
- Registered
- August 29, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 30 years
- Years in Johnson County
- 4 years
- Years in the precinct
- 2 years
- Years in Texas before Johnson County
- 26 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
26 yearsE Mathis reported 26 years more in Texas than in Johnson County.
Mathises elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Mathis
- Matthis 6
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. Johnson County's entries fill 20 pages of the handwritten register. About Enslaved Texas.
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