Fort Bend County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Moodikin McCrea, Fort Bend County, Texas, 1868

Moodikin McCrea registered to vote in Fort Bend County on January 30, 1868. He reported Virginia 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.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Virginia and Texas marked
Born in Virginia, registered in Fort Bend County, Texas
Virginia
Birthplace
3 years
In Texas
3 years
In the county
about 1865
Reached Texas

What the register records

From 1860 to 1870

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In Fort Bend County

Moodikin McCrea

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Moodikin McCrea
Place of birth
Virginia
County of registration
Fort Bend County
Precinct
2
Registered
January 30, 1868
Years in Texas
3 years
Years in Fort Bend County
3 years
Years in the precinct
2 years
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Fort Bend County highlighted
Fort Bend County on the 1870 county map

Other freedmen named McCrea in Fort Bend County

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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