Fort Bend County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Louis Harrison, Fort Bend County, Texas, 1869
Louis Harrison registered to vote in Fort Bend County on November 24, 1869. He reported Texas as his birthplace and 30 years in Texas, 1 of them in Fort Bend County. Fort Bend County registered 1,360 freedmen in 1867, 81% of its voters.
- Texas
- Birthplace
- 30 years
- In Texas
- 1 year
- In the county
- 29 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1839 to 1870
Louis Harrison
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Louis Harrison
- Place of birth
- Texas
- County of registration
- Fort Bend County
- Precinct
- 2
- Registered
- November 24, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 30 years
- Years in Fort Bend County
- 1 year
- Years in the precinct
- 1 year
- Years in Texas before Fort Bend County
- 29 years
Elsewhere in Texas
29 yearsLouis Harrison reported 29 years more in Texas than in Fort Bend County.
Other freedmen named Harrison in Fort Bend County
- Andrew Harrisonreached Texas about 1861
- Sam Harrisonreached Texas about 1863
Harrisons elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Harrison
- Harris 182
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 38 of the Fort Bend County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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