Brazos County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Gar. Knox, Brazos County, Texas, 1867
Gar. Knox registered to vote in Brazos County on July 5, 1867. He reported 13 years in Texas, 2 of them in Brazos County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Brazos County registered 1,199 freedmen in 1867, 59% of its voters.
- 13 years
- In Texas
- 2 years
- In the county
- about 1854
- Reached Texas
- 11 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1854 to 1870
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Elsewhere in Texas
In Brazos County
Gar. Knox
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Gar. Knox
- County of registration
- Brazos County
- Precinct
- 4
- Registered
- July 5, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 13 years
- Years in Brazos County
- 2 years
- Years in the precinct
- 2 years
- Years in Texas before Brazos County
- 11 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
11 yearsGar. Knox reported 11 years more in Texas than in Brazos County.
Other freedmen named Knox in Brazos County
- Isaac Knoxreached Texas about 1864
- Lewis Knoxreached Texas about 1853
- Peter Knoxreached Texas about 1854
Knoxes 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. Brazos County's entries fill 51 pages of the handwritten register. About Enslaved Texas.
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