Austin County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Isaac Philips, Austin County, Texas, 1867
Isaac Philips registered to vote in Austin County on August 20, 1867. He reported Virginia as his birthplace and 7 years in Texas, 7 of them in Austin County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Austin County registered 1,107 freedmen in 1867, 43% of its voters.
- Virginia
- Birthplace
- 7 years
- In Texas
- 7 years
- In the county
- about 1860
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1860 to 1870
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In Austin County
Isaac Philips
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Isaac Philips
- Place of birth
- Virginia
- County of registration
- Austin County
- Registered
- August 20, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 7 years
- Years in Austin County
- 7 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Philips in Austin County
- Spencer Philipsborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1864
Philipses elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Philips
- Phillips 44
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 28 of the Austin County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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