Austin County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Simon Stewart, Austin County, Texas, 1869
Simon Stewart registered to vote in Austin County on November 23, 1869. He reported Texas as his birthplace and 27 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Austin County registered 1,107 freedmen in 1867, 43% of its voters.
- Texas
- Birthplace
- 27 years
- In Texas
What the register records
From about 1842 to 1870
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In Austin County
Simon Stewart
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Simon Stewart
- Place of birth
- Texas
- County of registration
- Austin County
- Registered
- November 23, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 27 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Stewart in Austin County
- Adam Stewartborn in Texas, reached Texas about 1862
- Alexander Stewartborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1849
- Henry Stewartborn in Kentucky, reached Texas about 1855
- Henry Stewartborn in North Carolina, reached Texas about 1859
- John Stewartborn in North Carolina, reached Texas about 1847
Stewarts elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Stewart
- Steward 33
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 61 of the Austin County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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