Fort Bend County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Douglass Griffin, Fort Bend County, Texas, 1867
Douglass Griffin registered to vote in Fort Bend County on August 20, 1867. He reported 5 years in Texas, 4 of them in Fort Bend County. Fort Bend County registered 1,360 freedmen in 1867, 81% of its voters.
- 5 years
- In Texas
- 4 years
- In the county
- about 1862
- Reached Texas
- 1 year
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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Elsewhere in Texas
In Fort Bend County
Douglass Griffin
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Douglass Griffin
- County of registration
- Fort Bend County
- Registered
- August 20, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 5 years
- Years in Fort Bend County
- 4 years
- Years in Texas before Fort Bend County
- 1 year
Elsewhere in Texas
1 yearDouglass Griffin reported 1 year more in Texas than in Fort Bend County.
Other freedmen named Griffin in Fort Bend County
- Bob Griffinreached Texas about 1842
- Burr Griffinreached Texas about 1844
- Daniel Griffinreached Texas about 1842
- Isaac Griffinreached Texas about 1845
- Jack Griffinreached Texas about 1866
Griffins 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 27 of the Fort Bend County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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