Austin County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Thomas Green, Austin County, Texas, 1869
Thomas Green registered to vote in Austin County on November 22, 1869. He reported Virginia as his birthplace and 13 years in Texas, 4 of them in Austin County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Austin County registered 1,107 freedmen in 1867, 43% of its voters.
- Virginia
- Birthplace
- 13 years
- In Texas
- 4 years
- In the county
- about 1856
- Reached Texas
- 9 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1856 to 1870
Thomas Green
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Thomas Green
- Place of birth
- Virginia
- County of registration
- Austin County
- Registered
- November 22, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 13 years
- Years in Austin County
- 4 years
- Years in Texas before Austin County
- 9 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
9 yearsThomas Green reported 9 years more in Texas than in Austin County.
Other freedmen named Green in Austin County
- Daniels Greenborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1858
- Elyah Greenborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1837
- Randall Greenborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1858
- Solomon Greenborn in North Carolina, reached Texas about 1840
- Winn Greenborn in Louisiana, reached Texas about 1866
Greens elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Green
- Greene 9
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 59 of the Austin County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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