Angelina County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Jacob Roberts, Angelina County, Texas, 1867
Jacob Roberts registered to vote in Angelina County on August 27, 1867. He reported North Carolina as his birthplace and 9 years in Texas, 9 of them in Angelina County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name.
- North Carolina
- Birthplace
- 9 years
- In Texas
- 9 years
- In the county
- about 1858
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1858 to 1870
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In Angelina County
Jacob Roberts
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Jacob Roberts
- Place of birth
- North Carolina
- County of registration
- Angelina County
- Precinct
- Homer
- Registered
- August 27, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 9 years
- Years in Angelina County
- 9 years
- Years in the precinct
- 9 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Roberts in Angelina County
- Ewing Robertsborn in Texas, reached Texas about 1839
- John Robertsborn in Texas, reached Texas about 1846
Robertses elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Roberts
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 9 of the Angelina County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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