Brazoria County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Isaac Francis, Brazoria County, Texas, 1867
Isaac Francis registered to vote in Brazoria County on August 22, 1867. He reported Georgia as his birthplace and 10 years in Texas, 10 of them in Brazoria County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Brazoria County registered 1,331 freedmen in 1867, 82% of its voters.
- Georgia
- Birthplace
- 10 years
- In Texas
- 10 years
- In the county
- about 1857
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1857 to 1870
Isaac Francis
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Isaac Francis
- Place of birth
- Georgia
- County of registration
- Brazoria County
- Registered
- August 22, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 10 years
- Years in Brazoria County
- 10 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Francis in Brazoria County
- Lawrence Francisborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1832
Francises 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 27 of the Brazoria County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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