Fort Bend County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
John Allen, Fort Bend County, Texas, 1867
John Allen registered to vote in Fort Bend County on September 3, 1867. He reported 27 years in Texas, 13 of them in Fort Bend County. Fort Bend County registered 1,360 freedmen in 1867, 81% of its voters.
- 27 years
- In Texas
- 13 years
- In the county
- about 1840
- Reached Texas
- 14 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1840 to 1870
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Elsewhere in Texas
In Fort Bend County
John Allen
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- John Allen
- County of registration
- Fort Bend County
- Registered
- September 3, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 27 years
- Years in Fort Bend County
- 13 years
- Years in Texas before Fort Bend County
- 14 years
Elsewhere in Texas
14 yearsJohn Allen reported 14 years more in Texas than in Fort Bend County.
Other freedmen named Allen in Fort Bend County
- Milton Allenreached Texas about 1849
- Robert Allenreached Texas about 1866
- William Allenreached Texas about 1859
- William Allenreached Texas about 1863
Allens elsewhere in Texas
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 Fort Bend County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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