Bowie County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Washington Crockett, Bowie County, Texas, 1869
Washington Crockett registered to vote in Bowie County on July 27, 1869. He reported Virginia as his birthplace and 4 years in Texas, 4 of them in Bowie County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Bowie County registered 462 freedmen in 1867, 55% of its voters.
- Virginia
- Birthplace
- 4 years
- In Texas
- 4 years
- In the county
- about 1865
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Bowie County
Washington Crockett
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Washington Crockett
- Place of birth
- Virginia
- County of registration
- Bowie County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- July 27, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 4 years
- Years in Bowie County
- 4 years
- Years in the precinct
- 4 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Crocketts elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Crockett
- Crocket 11
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 9 of the Bowie County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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