Fort Bend County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Phil Franklin, Fort Bend County, Texas, 1867
Phil Franklin registered to vote in Fort Bend County on August 13, 1867. He reported 38 years in Texas, 15 of them in Fort Bend County. Fort Bend County registered 1,360 freedmen in 1867, 81% of its voters.
- 38 years
- In Texas
- 15 years
- In the county
- about 1829
- Reached Texas
- 23 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1829 to 1870
18291840186018621864186618681870
Elsewhere in Texas
In Fort Bend County
Phil Franklin
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Phil Franklin
- County of registration
- Fort Bend County
- Registered
- August 13, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 38 years
- Years in Fort Bend County
- 15 years
- Years in Texas before Fort Bend County
- 23 years
Elsewhere in Texas
23 yearsPhil Franklin reported 23 years more in Texas than in Fort Bend County.
Other freedmen named Franklin in Fort Bend County
- Alex Franklinreached Texas about 1866
- Nick Franklinreached Texas about 1865
Franklins 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 16 of the Fort Bend County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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