Angelina County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Anthony Christian, Angelina County, Texas, 1867
Anthony Christian registered to vote in Angelina County on August 24, 1867. He reported Alabama as his birthplace and 24 years in Texas, 8 of them in Angelina County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name.
- Alabama
- Birthplace
- 24 years
- In Texas
- 8 years
- In the county
- about 1843
- Reached Texas
- 16 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1843 to 1870
Anthony Christian
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Anthony Christian
- Place of birth
- Alabama
- County of registration
- Angelina County
- Precinct
- Nelson
- Registered
- August 24, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 24 years
- Years in Angelina County
- 8 years
- Years in the precinct
- 8 years
- Years in Texas before Angelina County
- 16 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
16 yearsAnthony Christian reported 16 years more in Texas than in Angelina County.
Other freedmen named Christian in Angelina County
- Robert Christianborn in Africa, reached Texas about 1847
Christians 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 7 of the Angelina County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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