Brazos County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Bob. Turner, Brazos County, Texas, 1867

Bob. Turner registered to vote in Brazos County on July 18, 1867. He reported 14 years in Texas, 14 of them in Brazos County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Brazos County registered 1,199 freedmen in 1867, 59% of its voters.

Registered in Brazos County, Texas

14 years
In Texas: 14 years
In the county: about 1853
Reached Texas

What the register records

From about 1853 to 1870

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In Brazos County

Bob. Turner

Texas

Name: Bob. Turner
County of registration: Brazos County
Precinct: 2
Registered: July 18, 1867
Years in Texas: 14 years
Years in Brazos County: 14 years
Years in the precinct: 14 years
Remarks, as written: "Colored"

Brazos County on the 1870 county map

Other freedmen named Turner in Brazos County

Abram Turnerreached Texas about 1859
Alex Turnerreached Texas about 1864
Bob Turnerreached Texas about 1857
Caldwell Turnerreached Texas about 1847
Gabriel Turnerreached Texas about 1864

Turners elsewhere in Texas

All 105 freedmen named Turner 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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