Fort Bend County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
John R Jackson, Fort Bend County, Texas, 1869
John R Jackson registered to vote in Fort Bend County on November 23, 1869. He reported Georgia as his birthplace and 3 years in Texas, 3 of them in Fort Bend County. Fort Bend County registered 1,360 freedmen in 1867, 81% of its voters.
- Georgia
- Birthplace
- 3 years
- In Texas
- 3 years
- In the county
- about 1866
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Fort Bend County
John R Jackson
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- John R Jackson
- Place of birth
- Georgia
- County of registration
- Fort Bend County
- Precinct
- 2
- Registered
- November 23, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 3 years
- Years in Fort Bend County
- 3 years
- Years in the precinct
- 2 years
Other freedmen named Jackson in Fort Bend County
- Albert Jacksonreached Texas about 1861
- Alexander Jacksonreached Texas about 1853
- Alfred Jacksonreached Texas about 1854
- Andrew Jacksonreached Texas about 1866
- Andrew Jacksonreached Texas about 1863
Jacksons 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 38 of the Fort Bend County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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