Brazoria County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Albert Banks, Brazoria County, Texas, 1869
Albert Banks registered to vote in Brazoria County on November 19, 1869. He reported Texas as his birthplace and 21 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Brazoria County registered 1,331 freedmen in 1867, 82% of its voters.
- Texas
- Birthplace
- 21 years
- In Texas
- 22 years
- In the county
What the register records
From about 1848 to 1870
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In Brazoria County
Albert Banks
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Albert Banks
- Place of birth
- Texas
- County of registration
- Brazoria County
- Precinct
- 2
- Registered
- November 19, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 21 years
- Years in Brazoria County
- 22 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Banks in Brazoria County
- Butler Banksborn in North Carolina, reached Texas about 1853
- Henry Banksborn in Texas, reached Texas about 1844
- James Banksborn in Louisiana, reached Texas about 1857
- Simon Banksborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1847
Bankses 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 Brazoria County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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