Brazos County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Alexander Young, Brazos County, Texas, 1869
Alexander Young registered to vote in Brazos County on November 19, 1869. He reported 21 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.
- 21 years
- In Texas
- 1 year
- In the county
- about 1848
- Reached Texas
- 20 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1848 to 1870
Alexander Young
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Alexander Young
- County of registration
- Brazos County
- Precinct
- 4
- Registered
- November 19, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 21 years
- Years in Brazos County
- 1 year
- Years in Texas before Brazos County
- 20 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
20 yearsAlexander Young reported 20 years more in Texas than in Brazos County.
Other freedmen named Young in Brazos County
- Albert Youngreached Texas about 1860
- Harry Youngreached Texas about 1853
- Jim. Youngreached Texas about 1848
Youngs 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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