Brazos County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Joiah Yanbren, Brazos County, Texas, 1867
Joiah Yanbren registered to vote in Brazos County on June 28, 1867. He reported 5 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.
- 5 years
- In Texas
- 1 year
- In the county
- about 1862
- Reached Texas
- 4 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
Joiah Yanbren
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Joiah Yanbren
- County of registration
- Brazos County
- Precinct
- 4
- Registered
- June 28, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 5 years
- Years in Brazos County
- 1 year
- Years in the precinct
- 1 year
- Years in Texas before Brazos County
- 4 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
4 yearsJoiah Yanbren reported 4 years more in Texas than in Brazos 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. Brazos County's entries fill 51 pages of the handwritten register. About Enslaved Texas.
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