Austin County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Elijah Green, Austin County, Texas, 1867
Elijah Green registered to vote in Austin County on August 19, 1867. He reported Alabama as his birthplace and 30 years in Texas, 30 of them in Austin County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Austin County registered 1,107 freedmen in 1867, 43% of its voters.
- Alabama
- Birthplace
- 30 years
- In Texas
- 30 years
- In the county
- about 1837
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1837 to 1870
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In Austin County
Elijah Green
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Elijah Green
- Place of birth
- Alabama
- County of registration
- Austin County
- Registered
- August 19, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 30 years
- Years in Austin County
- 30 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Green in Austin County
- Daniels Greenborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1858
- Randall Greenborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1858
- Solomon Greenborn in North Carolina, reached Texas about 1840
- Thomas Greenborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1856
- 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 27 of the Austin County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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