Brazoria County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Aubrose Graves, Brazoria County, Texas, 1867
Aubrose Graves registered to vote in Brazoria County on August 2, 1867. He reported Kentucky as his birthplace and 20 years in Texas, 20 of them in Brazoria County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Brazoria County registered 1,331 freedmen in 1867, 82% of its voters.
- Kentucky
- Birthplace
- 20 years
- In Texas
- 20 years
- In the county
- about 1847
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1847 to 1870
Aubrose Graves
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Aubrose Graves
- Place of birth
- Kentucky
- County of registration
- Brazoria County
- Registered
- August 2, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 20 years
- Years in Brazoria County
- 20 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Graveses 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 6 of the Brazoria County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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