Johnson County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Lewis Pierce, Johnson County, Texas, 1867
Lewis Pierce registered to vote in Johnson County on July 26, 1867. He reported Alabama as his birthplace and 15 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Johnson County registered 88 freedmen in 1867, 11% of its voters.
- Alabama
- Birthplace
- 15 years
- In Texas
- about 1852
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1852 to 1870
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In Johnson County
Lewis Pierce
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Lewis Pierce
- Place of birth
- Alabama
- County of registration
- Johnson County
- Precinct
- Grandview
- Registered
- July 26, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 15 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Pierces 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 4 of the Johnson County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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