Austin County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Henry Stewart, Austin County, Texas, 1867
Henry Stewart registered to vote in Austin County on August 23, 1867. He reported North Carolina as his birthplace and 8 years in Texas, 8 of them in Austin County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Austin County registered 1,107 freedmen in 1867, 43% of its voters.
- North Carolina
- Birthplace
- 8 years
- In Texas
- 8 years
- In the county
- about 1859
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1859 to 1870
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In Austin County
Henry Stewart
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Henry Stewart
- Place of birth
- North Carolina
- County of registration
- Austin County
- Registered
- August 23, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 8 years
- Years in Austin County
- 8 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
- John Stewartborn in North Carolina, reached Texas about 1847
- Joseph Stewartborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1849
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 32 of the Austin County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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