Brazos County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Sylvester Cuningham, Brazos County, Texas, 1867
Sylvester Cuningham registered to vote in Brazos County on June 25, 1867. He reported 4 years in Texas, 3 of them in Brazos County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Brazos County registered 1,199 freedmen in 1867, 59% of its voters.
- 4 years
- In Texas
- 3 years
- In the county
- about 1863
- Reached Texas
- 1 year
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
Sylvester Cuningham
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Sylvester Cuningham
- County of registration
- Brazos County
- Precinct
- 4
- Registered
- June 25, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 4 years
- Years in Brazos County
- 3 years
- Years in the precinct
- 3 years
- Years in Texas before Brazos County
- 1 year
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
1 yearSylvester Cuningham reported 1 year more in Texas than in Brazos County.
Cuninghams elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Cuningham
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 8 of the Brazos County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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