Brazos County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Stephen Richey, Brazos County, Texas, 1869
Stephen Richey registered to vote in Brazos County on November 19, 1869. He reported 22 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.
- 22 years
- In Texas
- 3 years
- In the county
- about 1847
- Reached Texas
- 19 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1847 to 1870
Stephen Richey
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Stephen Richey
- County of registration
- Brazos County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- November 19, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 22 years
- Years in Brazos County
- 3 years
- Years in Texas before Brazos County
- 19 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
19 yearsStephen Richey reported 19 years more in Texas than in Brazos County.
Richeys 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. It sits on page 37 of the Brazos County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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