Fort Bend County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Solomon Morris, Fort Bend County, Texas, 1867

Solomon Morris registered to vote in Fort Bend County on August 17, 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.

Registered in Fort Bend County, Texas

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

Solomon Morris

Texas

Name: Solomon Morris
County of registration: Fort Bend County
Registered: August 17, 1867
Years in Texas: 8 years
Years in Fort Bend County: 8 years

Fort Bend County on the 1870 county map

Other freedmen named Morris in Fort Bend County

Levi Morrisreached Texas about 1827

Morrises elsewhere in Texas

All 37 freedmen named Morris in Texas

Variations of Morris

Morrison 16

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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