Brazoria County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Peyton Livingston, Brazoria County, Texas, 1867
Peyton Livingston registered to vote in Brazoria County on August 24, 1867. He reported Virginia as his birthplace and 19 years in Texas, 19 of them in Brazoria County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Brazoria County registered 1,331 freedmen in 1867, 82% of its voters.
- Virginia
- Birthplace
- 19 years
- In Texas
- 19 years
- In the county
- about 1848
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1848 to 1870
Peyton Livingston
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Peyton Livingston
- Place of birth
- Virginia
- County of registration
- Brazoria County
- Registered
- August 24, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 19 years
- Years in Brazoria County
- 19 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Livingstons elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Livingston
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 29 of the Brazoria County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
African American genealogy in Brazoria County, Texas
Brazoria County freedmen and genealogyEvery freedman who registered in Brazoria CountyThe Livingston name in TexasBorn in VirginiaSearch Brazoria County by name