Fort Bend County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Sam Dinkins, Fort Bend County, Texas, 1869
Sam Dinkins registered to vote in Fort Bend County on November 26, 1869. He reported Texas as his birthplace and 22 years in Texas, 22 of them in Fort Bend County. Fort Bend County registered 1,360 freedmen in 1867, 81% of its voters.
- Texas
- Birthplace
- 22 years
- In Texas
- 22 years
- In the county
What the register records
From about 1847 to 1870
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In Fort Bend County
Sam Dinkins
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Sam Dinkins
- Place of birth
- Texas
- County of registration
- Fort Bend County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- November 26, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 22 years
- Years in Fort Bend County
- 22 years
- Years in the precinct
- 22 years
Other freedmen named Dinkins in Fort Bend County
- Lewis Dinkinsreached Texas about 1838
- Litman Dinkinsreached Texas about 1838
Dinkinses 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 40 of the Fort Bend County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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