Anderson County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Zack Champine, Anderson County, Texas, 1867

Zack Champine registered to vote in Anderson County on August 21, 1867. He reported Texas as his birthplace and 27 years in Texas, 7 of them in Anderson County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Anderson County registered 976 freedmen in 1867, 47% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Texas marked
Born in Texas, registered in Anderson County
Texas
Birthplace
27 years
In Texas
7 years
In the county
20 years
Elsewhere in Texas

What the register records

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In Anderson County

Zack Champine

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Zack Champine
Place of birth
Texas
County of registration
Anderson County
Precinct
6
Place of residence
Joni, Anderson County
Registered
August 21, 1867
Years in Texas
27 years
Years in Anderson County
7 years
Years in the precinct
12 years
Years in Texas before Anderson County
20 years
Remarks, as written
"Colored"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Anderson County highlighted
Anderson County on the 1870 county map

Elsewhere in Texas

20 years

Zack Champine reported 20 years more in Texas than in Anderson County.

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 25 of the Anderson County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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