Fort Bend County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
John Simmons, Fort Bend County, Texas, 1867
John Simmons registered to vote in Fort Bend County on July 31, 1867. He reported 1 year in Texas, 1 of them in Fort Bend County. Fort Bend County registered 1,360 freedmen in 1867, 81% of its voters.
- 1 year
- In Texas
- 1 year
- In the county
- about 1866
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Fort Bend County
John Simmons
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- John Simmons
- County of registration
- Fort Bend County
- Registered
- July 31, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 1 year
- Years in Fort Bend County
- 1 year
Other freedmen named Simmons in Fort Bend County
- Adam Simmonsreached Texas about 1846
- Addison Simmonsreached Texas about 1857
- Cook Simmonsreached Texas about 1866
- Cook Simmonsreached Texas about 1844
- Jacob Simmonsreached Texas about 1866
Simmonses elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Simmons
- Simons 20
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 2 of the Fort Bend County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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