Brazoria County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Abraham George, Brazoria County, Texas, 1867
Abraham George registered to vote in Brazoria County on August 22, 1867. He reported Georgia as his birthplace and 40 years in Texas, 40 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
- 40 years
- In Texas
- 40 years
- In the county
- about 1827
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1827 to 1870
Abraham George
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Abraham George
- Place of birth
- Georgia
- County of registration
- Brazoria County
- Registered
- August 22, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 40 years
- Years in Brazoria County
- 40 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named George in Brazoria County
- Abram Georgeborn in Texas, reached Texas about 1843
- Charles Georgeborn in Louisiana, reached Texas about 1829
- Charles Georgeborn in Texas, reached Texas about 1846
- Ephraim Georgeborn in Texas, reached Texas about 1832
- Thomas Georgeborn in South Carolina, reached Texas about 1845
Georges 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 25 of the Brazoria County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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