Brazoria County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Henry Parker, Brazoria County, Texas, 1867
Henry Parker registered to vote in Brazoria County on July 31, 1867. He reported North Carolina as his birthplace and 9 years in Texas, 9 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
- 9 years
- In Texas
- 9 years
- In the county
- about 1858
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1858 to 1870
Henry Parker
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Henry Parker
- Place of birth
- North Carolina
- County of registration
- Brazoria County
- Registered
- July 31, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 9 years
- Years in Brazoria County
- 9 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Parker in Brazoria County
Parkers 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 3 of the Brazoria County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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