Angelina County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Thornton Massey, Angelina County, Texas, 1867
Thornton Massey registered to vote in Angelina County on August 17, 1867. He reported Kentucky as his birthplace and 1 year in Texas, 1 of them in Angelina County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name.
- Kentucky
- Birthplace
- 1 year
- In Texas
- 1 year
- In the county
- about 1866
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Angelina County
Thornton Massey
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Thornton Massey
- Place of birth
- Kentucky
- County of registration
- Angelina County
- Precinct
- Homer
- Registered
- August 17, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 1 year
- Years in Angelina County
- 1 year
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Masseys 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 4 of the Angelina County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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