Hill County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Bowlin Zollicoffer, Hill County, Texas, 1867
Bowlin Zollicoffer registered to vote in Hill County on July 25, 1867. He reported Mississippi as his birthplace and 14 years in Texas, 14 of them in Hill County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Hill County registered 159 freedmen in 1867, 17% of its voters.
- Mississippi
- Birthplace
- 14 years
- In Texas
- 14 years
- In the county
- about 1853
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1853 to 1870
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In Hill County
Bowlin Zollicoffer
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Bowlin Zollicoffer
- Place of birth
- Mississippi
- County of registration
- Hill County
- Precinct
- White Rock
- Registered
- July 25, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 14 years
- Years in Hill County
- 14 years
- Years in the precinct
- 14 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Zollicoffer in Hill County
- Haywood Zollicofferborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1854
- Samuel Zollicofferborn in Mississippi, reached Texas about 1854
- Sidney Zollicofferborn in Mississippi, reached Texas about 1854
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 Hill County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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