Fort Bend County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Davy Butler, Fort Bend County, Texas, 1867
Davy Butler registered to vote in Fort Bend County on August 24, 1867. He reported 12 years in Texas, 12 of them in Fort Bend County. Fort Bend County registered 1,360 freedmen in 1867, 81% of its voters.
- 12 years
- In Texas
- 12 years
- In the county
- about 1855
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1855 to 1870
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In Fort Bend County
Davy Butler
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Davy Butler
- County of registration
- Fort Bend County
- Registered
- August 24, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 12 years
- Years in Fort Bend County
- 12 years
Other freedmen named Butler in Fort Bend County
- Shelton Butlerreached Texas about 1846
- Stephen Butlerreached Texas about 1846
Butlers 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 29 of the Fort Bend County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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