Austin County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Allen Groce, Austin County, Texas, 1869
Allen Groce registered to vote in Austin County on November 23, 1869. He reported Texas as his birthplace and 27 years in Texas, 27 of them in Austin County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Austin County registered 1,107 freedmen in 1867, 43% of its voters.
- Texas
- Birthplace
- 27 years
- In Texas
- 27 years
- In the county
What the register records
From about 1842 to 1870
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In Austin County
Allen Groce
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Allen Groce
- Place of birth
- Texas
- County of registration
- Austin County
- Registered
- November 23, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 27 years
- Years in Austin County
- 27 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Groce in Austin County
- Theodore Groceborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1848
Groces 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 61 of the Austin County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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