Parker County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Lewis Crutchfield, Parker County, Texas, 1868
Lewis Crutchfield registered to vote in Parker County on January 31, 1868. He reported Texas as his birthplace and 23 years in Texas, 2 of them in Parker County. The registrar wrote "colored" beside his name. Parker County registered 81 freedmen in 1867, 10% of its voters.
- Texas
- Birthplace
- 23 years
- In Texas
- 2 years
- In the county
- 21 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1845 to 1870
Lewis Crutchfield
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Lewis Crutchfield
- Place of birth
- Texas
- County of registration
- Parker County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- January 31, 1868
- Years in Texas
- 23 years
- Years in Parker County
- 2 years
- Years in the precinct
- 2 months
- Years in Texas before Parker County
- 21 years
- Remarks, as written
- "colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
21 yearsLewis Crutchfield reported 21 years more in Texas than in Parker County.
Crutchfields 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 14 of the Parker County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
African American genealogy in Parker County, Texas
Parker County freedmen and genealogyEvery freedman who registered in Parker CountyThe Crutchfield name in TexasBorn in TexasSearch Parker County by name