Austin County · 1867 voter registration
John Kendall, Austin County, Texas, 1867
John Kendall registered to vote in Austin County on August 5, 1867. He reported Maryland as his birthplace and 12 years in Texas, 12 of them in Austin County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Austin County registered 1,107 freedmen in 1867, 43% of its voters.
- Maryland
- Birthplace
- 12 years
- In Texas
- 12 years
- In the county
- about 1855
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1855 to 1870
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In Austin County
John Kendall
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- John Kendall
- Place of birth
- Maryland
- County of registration
- Austin County
- Registered
- August 5, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 12 years
- Years in Austin County
- 12 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Kendalls 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 17 of the Austin County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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