Brazoria County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Sam. Gilmore, Brazoria County, Texas, 1869
Sam. Gilmore registered to vote in Brazoria County on November 20, 1869. He reported Alabama 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.
- Alabama
- Birthplace
- 10 years
- In Texas
- 10 years
- In the county
- about 1859
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1859 to 1870
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In Brazoria County
Sam. Gilmore
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Sam. Gilmore
- Place of birth
- Alabama
- County of registration
- Brazoria County
- Precinct
- 2
- Registered
- November 20, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 10 years
- Years in Brazoria County
- 10 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Gilmore in Brazoria County
- Dennis Gilmoreborn in South Carolina, reached Texas about 1844
- Dennis Gilmoreborn in Texas, reached Texas about 1844
Gilmores 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. Brazoria County's entries fill 41 pages of the handwritten register. About Enslaved Texas.
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