Hill County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
H. Buckley, Hill County, Texas, 1867
H. Buckley registered to vote in Hill County on September 25, 1867. He reported Virginia as his birthplace and 5 years in Texas, 5 of them in Hill County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Hill County registered 159 freedmen in 1867, 17% of its voters.
- Virginia
- Birthplace
- 5 years
- In Texas
- 5 years
- In the county
- about 1862
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Hill County
H. Buckley
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- H. Buckley
- Place of birth
- Virginia
- County of registration
- Hill County
- Precinct
- White Rock
- Registered
- September 25, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 5 years
- Years in Hill County
- 5 years
- Years in the precinct
- 5 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Buckley in Hill County
- Elick Buckleyborn in Mississippi, reached Texas about 1863
Buckleys 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 15 of the Hill County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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