Blanco County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Payton Roberts, Blanco County, Texas, 1867
Payton Roberts registered to vote in Blanco County on July. 22 1867. He reported Virginia as his birthplace and 20 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Blanco County registered 9 freedmen in 1867, 5% of its voters.
- Virginia
- Birthplace
- 20 years
- In Texas
- 24 years
- In the county
- about 1847
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1847 to 1870
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In Blanco County
Payton Roberts
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Payton Roberts
- Place of birth
- Virginia
- County of registration
- Blanco County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- July. 22 1867
- Years in Texas
- 20 years
- Years in Blanco County
- 24 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Robertses elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Roberts
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 Blanco County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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