Austin County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Isaac Bailey, Austin County, Texas, 1867
Isaac Bailey registered to vote in Austin County on July 26, 1867. He reported North Carolina as his birthplace and 25 years in Texas, 25 of them in Austin County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Austin County registered 1,107 freedmen in 1867, 43% of its voters.
- North Carolina
- Birthplace
- 25 years
- In Texas
- 25 years
- In the county
- about 1842
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1842 to 1870
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In Austin County
Isaac Bailey
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Isaac Bailey
- Place of birth
- North Carolina
- County of registration
- Austin County
- Registered
- July 26, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 25 years
- Years in Austin County
- 25 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Bailey in Austin County
- Edward Baileyborn in Kentucky, reached Texas about 1857
- Mike Baileyborn in Texas, reached Texas about 1842
- Miles Baileyborn in Kentucky, reached Texas about 1857
- Square Baileyborn in South Carolina, reached Texas about 1842
Baileys 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 9 of the Austin County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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