Austin County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Sandy Conner, Austin County, Texas, 1867
Sandy Conner registered to vote in Austin County on August 26, 1867. He reported North Carolina as his birthplace and 5 years in Texas, 1 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
- 5 years
- In Texas
- 1 year
- In the county
- about 1862
- Reached Texas
- 4 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
Sandy Conner
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Sandy Conner
- Place of birth
- North Carolina
- County of registration
- Austin County
- Place of residence
- Pine Groove
- Registered
- August 26, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 5 years
- Years in Austin County
- 1 year
- Years in Texas before Austin County
- 4 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
4 yearsSandy Conner reported 4 years more in Texas than in Austin County.
Conners 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 36 of the Austin County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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