Brazoria County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
John Gregory, Brazoria County, Texas, 1867
John Gregory registered to vote in Brazoria County on August 8, 1867. He reported North Carolina as his birthplace and 26 years in Texas, 26 of them in Brazoria County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Brazoria County registered 1,331 freedmen in 1867, 82% of its voters.
- North Carolina
- Birthplace
- 26 years
- In Texas
- 26 years
- In the county
- about 1841
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1841 to 1870
John Gregory
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- John Gregory
- Place of birth
- North Carolina
- County of registration
- Brazoria County
- Registered
- August 8, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 26 years
- Years in Brazoria County
- 26 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Gregorys 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 12 of the Brazoria County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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