Fort Bend County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Sam Green, Fort Bend County, Texas, 1869
Sam Green registered to vote in Fort Bend County on November 29, 1869. He reported South Carolina as his birthplace and 19 years in Texas, 2 of them in Fort Bend County. Fort Bend County registered 1,360 freedmen in 1867, 81% of its voters.
- South Carolina
- Birthplace
- 19 years
- In Texas
- 2 years
- In the county
- about 1850
- Reached Texas
- 17 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1850 to 1870
Sam Green
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Sam Green
- Place of birth
- South Carolina
- County of registration
- Fort Bend County
- Precinct
- 4
- Registered
- November 29, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 19 years
- Years in Fort Bend County
- 2 years
- Years in the precinct
- 2 years
- Years in Texas before Fort Bend County
- 17 years
Elsewhere in Texas
17 yearsSam Green reported 17 years more in Texas than in Fort Bend County.
Other freedmen named Green in Fort Bend County
- Aaron Greenreached Texas about 1851
- Anthony Greenreached Texas about 1866
- Cleus Greenreached Texas about 1860
- Jack Greenreached Texas about 1837
- James Greenreached Texas about 1866
Greens elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Green
- Greene 9
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 41 of the Fort Bend County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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