Kendall County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Seaburn Riley, Kendall County, Texas, 1867
Seaburn Riley registered to vote in Kendall County on August 12, 1867. He reported 20 years in Texas, 5 of them in Kendall County. The registrar wrote "colored" beside his name. Kendall County registered 31 freedmen in 1867, 13% of its voters.
- 20 years
- In Texas
- 5 years
- In the county
- about 1847
- Reached Texas
- 15 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1847 to 1870
Seaburn Riley
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Seaburn Riley
- County of registration
- Kendall County
- Registered
- August 12, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 20 years
- Years in Kendall County
- 5 years
- Years in Texas before Kendall County
- 15 years
- Remarks, as written
- "colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
15 yearsSeaburn Riley reported 15 years more in Texas than in Kendall County.
Rileys 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 3 of the Kendall County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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