Brazoria County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Charles Grovey, Brazoria County, Texas, 1867
Charles Grovey registered to vote in Brazoria County on September 26, 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
Charles Grovey
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Charles Grovey
- Place of birth
- Georgia
- County of registration
- Brazoria County
- Registered
- September 26, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 10 years
- Years in Brazoria County
- 10 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
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 35 of the Brazoria County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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