Anderson County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Jim Crawford, Anderson County, Texas, 1869
Jim Crawford registered to vote in Anderson County on November 22, 1869. He reported Alabama as his birthplace and 6 years in Texas, 6 of them in Anderson County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Anderson County registered 976 freedmen in 1867, 47% of its voters.
- Alabama
- Birthplace
- 6 years
- In Texas
- 6 years
- In the county
- about 1861
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Anderson County
Jim Crawford
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Jim Crawford
- Place of birth
- Alabama
- County of registration
- Anderson County
- Registered
- November 22, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 6 years
- Years in Anderson County
- 6 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Crawford in Anderson County
- Henry Crawfordborn in Texas, reached Texas about 1841
- Joseph Crawfordborn in Mississippi, reached Texas about 1863
- Joseph Crawfordborn in South Carolina, reached Texas about 1853
Crawfords 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 45 of the Anderson County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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