Fort Bend County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Robert Jones, Fort Bend County, Texas, 1867
Robert Jones registered to vote in Fort Bend County on August 17, 1867. He reported 28 years in Texas, 28 of them in Fort Bend County. Fort Bend County registered 1,360 freedmen in 1867, 81% of its voters.
- 28 years
- In Texas
- 28 years
- In the county
- about 1839
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1839 to 1870
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In Fort Bend County
Robert Jones
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Robert Jones
- County of registration
- Fort Bend County
- Registered
- August 17, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 28 years
- Years in Fort Bend County
- 28 years
Other freedmen named Jones in Fort Bend County
- Alford Jonesborn in Texas, reached Texas about 1843
- Alfred Jonesreached Texas about 1843
- Allen Jonesreached Texas about 1849
- Clayborne Jonesreached Texas about 1837
- Floyd Jonesreached Texas about 1866
Joneses 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 24 of the Fort Bend County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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