Fort Bend County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Alford Jones, Fort Bend County, Texas, 1869
Alford Jones registered to vote in Fort Bend County on November 29, 1869. He reported Texas as his birthplace and 26 years in Texas, 26 of them in Fort Bend County. Fort Bend County registered 1,360 freedmen in 1867, 81% of its voters.
- Texas
- Birthplace
- 26 years
- In Texas
- 26 years
- In the county
What the register records
From about 1843 to 1870
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In Fort Bend County
Alford Jones
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Alford Jones
- Place of birth
- Texas
- County of registration
- Fort Bend County
- Precinct
- 2
- Registered
- November 29, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 26 years
- Years in Fort Bend County
- 26 years
- Years in the precinct
- 1 year
Other freedmen named Jones in Fort Bend County
- Alfred Jonesreached Texas about 1843
- Allen Jonesreached Texas about 1849
- Clayborne Jonesreached Texas about 1837
- Floyd Jonesreached Texas about 1866
- Frederick Jonesreached Texas about 1836
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 42 of the Fort Bend County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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