Fort Bend County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Wellington Harris, Fort Bend County, Texas, 1867
Wellington Harris registered to vote in Fort Bend County on August 12, 1867. He reported 8 years in Texas, 8 of them in Fort Bend County. Fort Bend County registered 1,360 freedmen in 1867, 81% of its voters.
- 8 years
- In Texas
- 8 years
- In the county
- about 1859
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1859 to 1870
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In Fort Bend County
Wellington Harris
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Wellington Harris
- County of registration
- Fort Bend County
- Registered
- August 12, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 8 years
- Years in Fort Bend County
- 8 years
Other freedmen named Harris in Fort Bend County
- Cain Harrisreached Texas about 1843
- Daniel Harrisreached Texas about 1866
- Hannibal Harrisreached Texas about 1849
- Henry Harrisreached Texas about 1866
- Henry Harrisreached Texas about 1858
Harrises elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Harris
- Harrison 138
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 15 of the Fort Bend County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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