Brazoria County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Francis White, Brazoria County, Texas, 1867
Francis White registered to vote in Brazoria County on September 10, 1867. He reported New Jersey as his birthplace and 2 years in Texas, 2 of them in Brazoria County. The registrar wrote "Colored. Certificate cancelled. Convicted of Felony" beside his name. Brazoria County registered 1,331 freedmen in 1867, 82% of its voters.
- New Jersey
- Birthplace
- 2 years
- In Texas
- 2 years
- In the county
- about 1865
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
Francis White
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Francis White
- Place of birth
- New Jersey
- County of registration
- Brazoria County
- Registered
- September 10, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 2 years
- Years in Brazoria County
- 2 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored. Certificate cancelled. Convicted of Felony"
Other freedmen named White in Brazoria County
- Frank Whiteborn in Louisiana, reached Texas about 1852
- John Whiteborn in South Carolina, reached Texas about 1849
- Lewis G. Whiteborn in Louisiana, reached Texas about 1861
- Mark Whiteborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1847
- Moses Whiteborn in Louisiana, reached Texas about 1842
Whites 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 33 of the Brazoria County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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