Austin County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Frederick Green, Austin County, Texas, 1867

Frederick Green registered to vote in Austin County on July 31, 1867. He reported Kentucky as his birthplace and 4 years in Texas, 1 of them in Austin County. The registrar wrote "Transferred to Colorado County" beside his name. Austin County registered 1,107 freedmen in 1867, 43% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Kentucky and Texas marked
Born in Kentucky, registered in Austin County, Texas
Kentucky
Birthplace
4 years
In Texas
1 year
In the county
about 1863
Reached Texas
3 years
Elsewhere in Texas

What the register records

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Elsewhere in Texas
In Austin County

Frederick Green

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Frederick Green
Place of birth
Kentucky
County of registration
Austin County
Registered
July 31, 1867
Years in Texas
4 years
Years in Austin County
1 year
Years in Texas before Austin County
3 years
Remarks, as written
"Transferred to Colorado County"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Austin County highlighted
Austin County on the 1870 county map

Elsewhere in Texas

3 years

Frederick Green reported 3 years more in Texas than in Austin County.

Other freedmen named Green in Austin County

Greens elsewhere in Texas

All 225 freedmen named Green in Texas

Variations of Green

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 14 of the Austin County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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