Brazoria County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Stephen Allen, Brazoria County, Texas, 1867
Stephen Allen registered to vote in Brazoria County on August 3, 1867. He reported Louisiana as his birthplace and 2 years in Texas, 2 of them in Brazoria County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Brazoria County registered 1,331 freedmen in 1867, 82% of its voters.
- Louisiana
- Birthplace
- 2 years
- In Texas
- 2 years
- In the county
- about 1865
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Brazoria County
Stephen Allen
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Stephen Allen
- Place of birth
- Louisiana
- County of registration
- Brazoria County
- Registered
- August 3, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 2 years
- Years in Brazoria County
- 2 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Allen in Brazoria County
- Alexander Allenborn in South Carolina, reached Texas about 1831
- Edward Allenborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1831
- Hardy Allenborn in South Carolina, reached Texas about 1863
- Stephen Allenborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1865
- Willis Allenborn in South Carolina, reached Texas about 1862
Allens 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 7 of the Brazoria County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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