Fort Bend County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Edmond Ridley, Fort Bend County, Texas, 1869
Edmond Ridley registered to vote in Fort Bend County on November 17, 1869. He reported Texas as his birthplace and 22 years in Texas, 22 of them in Fort Bend County. Fort Bend County registered 1,360 freedmen in 1867, 81% of its voters.
- Texas
- Birthplace
- 22 years
- In Texas
- 22 years
- In the county
What the register records
From about 1847 to 1870
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In Fort Bend County
Edmond Ridley
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Edmond Ridley
- Place of birth
- Texas
- County of registration
- Fort Bend County
- Precinct
- 3
- Registered
- November 17, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 22 years
- Years in Fort Bend County
- 22 years
- Years in the precinct
- 22 years
Other freedmen named Ridley in Fort Bend County
- Simon Ridleyreached Texas about 1845
- Thompson Ridleyreached Texas about 1840
Ridleys 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 35 of the Fort Bend County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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