Fort Bend County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Jack Holmes, Fort Bend County, Texas, 1867
Jack Holmes registered to vote in Fort Bend County on August 13, 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
Jack Holmes
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Jack Holmes
- County of registration
- Fort Bend County
- Registered
- August 13, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 8 years
- Years in Fort Bend County
- 8 years
Other freedmen named Holmes in Fort Bend County
- Beverly Holmesreached Texas about 1859
- Oliver Holmesreached Texas about 1841
Holmeses 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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