Austin County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Solomon Green, Austin County, Texas, 1867
Solomon Green registered to vote in Austin County on September 2, 1867. He reported North Carolina as his birthplace and 27 years in Texas, 6 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
- 27 years
- In Texas
- 6 years
- In the county
- about 1840
- Reached Texas
- 21 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1840 to 1870
Solomon Green
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Solomon Green
- Place of birth
- North Carolina
- County of registration
- Austin County
- Registered
- September 2, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 27 years
- Years in Austin County
- 6 years
- Years in Texas before Austin County
- 21 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
21 yearsSolomon Green reported 21 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
- 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 41 of the Austin County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
African American genealogy in Austin County, Texas
Austin County freedmen and genealogyEvery freedman who registered in Austin CountyThe Green name in TexasBorn in North CarolinaSearch Austin County by name