Brazos County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
John S. King, Brazos County, Texas, 1869
John S. King registered to vote in Brazos County on November 22, 1869. He reported 4 years in Texas, 1 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
- 1 year
- In the county
- about 1865
- Reached Texas
- 3 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
John S. King
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- John S. King
- County of registration
- Brazos County
- Precinct
- 4
- Registered
- November 22, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 4 years
- Years in Brazos County
- 1 year
- Years in Texas before Brazos County
- 3 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
3 yearsJohn S. King reported 3 years more in Texas than in Brazos County.
Other freedmen named King in Brazos County
- Augustus Kingreached Texas about 1856
- Paul Kingreached Texas about 1864
- Peter Kingreached Texas about 1863
- Phillip Kingreached Texas about 1864
Kings elsewhere in Texas
Variations of King
- Kinching 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. It sits on page 41 of the Brazos County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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