Brazoria County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Jeremiah Miller, Brazoria County, Texas, 1867
Jeremiah Miller registered to vote in Brazoria County on August 1, 1867. He reported Texas 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.
- Texas
- Birthplace
- 40 years
- In Texas
- 40 years
- In the county
What the register records
From about 1827 to 1870
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In Brazoria County
Jeremiah Miller
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Jeremiah Miller
- Place of birth
- Texas
- County of registration
- Brazoria County
- Registered
- August 1, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 40 years
- Years in Brazoria County
- 40 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Miller in Brazoria County
- Abe Millerborn in South Carolina, reached Texas about 1854
- David B. Millerborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1855
- Prince Millerborn in Texas, reached Texas about 1834
- Sam. Millerborn in South Carolina, reached Texas about 1844
Millers 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 4 of the Brazoria County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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