Brazoria County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Milton Wilson, Brazoria County, Texas, 1867
Milton Wilson registered to vote in Brazoria County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Brazoria County registered 1,331 freedmen in 1867, 82% of its voters.
What the register records
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Milton Wilson
- County of registration
- Brazoria County
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Wilson in Brazoria County
- Augustus Wilsonborn in Texas, reached Texas about 1845
- Carey Wilsonborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1861
- James B. Wilsonborn in Louisiana, reached Texas about 1852
- Reuben Wilsonborn in Louisiana, reached Texas about 1842
- Thomas Wilsonborn in Florida, reached Texas about 1858
Wilsons elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Wilson
- Willson 12
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 1 of the Brazoria County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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