Austin County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Edmond Stevens, Austin County, Texas, 1867
Edmond Stevens registered to vote in Austin County on August 23, 1867. He reported Mississippi 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.
- Mississippi
- Birthplace
- 27 years
- In Texas
- 27 years
- In the county
- about 1840
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1840 to 1870
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In Austin County
Edmond Stevens
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Edmond Stevens
- Place of birth
- Mississippi
- County of registration
- Austin County
- Registered
- August 23, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 27 years
- Years in Austin County
- 27 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Stevens in Austin County
- Alfred Stevensborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1858
Stevenses elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Stevens
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 33 of the Austin County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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