Bosque County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Wily Johnson, Bosque County, Texas, 1869
Wily Johnson registered to vote in Bosque County on Nov. 20 1869. He reported 3 years in Texas, 3 of them in Bosque County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Bosque County registered 85 freedmen in 1867, 16% of its voters.
- 3 years
- In Texas
- 3 years
- In the county
- about 1866
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Bosque County
Wily Johnson
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Wily Johnson
- County of registration
- Bosque County
- Precinct
- 3
- Registered
- Nov. 20 1869
- Years in Texas
- 3 years
- Years in Bosque County
- 3 years
- Years in the precinct
- 3 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Johnson in Bosque County
- Thomas Johnsonreached Texas about 1846
Johnsons elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Johnson
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 12 of the Bosque County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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