Fort Bend County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Dan Thomas, Fort Bend County, Texas, 1867
Dan Thomas registered to vote in Fort Bend County on August 26, 1867. He reported 15 years in Texas, 5 of them in Fort Bend County. Fort Bend County registered 1,360 freedmen in 1867, 81% of its voters.
- 15 years
- In Texas
- 5 years
- In the county
- about 1852
- Reached Texas
- 10 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1852 to 1870
1852186018621864186618681870
Elsewhere in Texas
In Fort Bend County
Dan Thomas
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Dan Thomas
- County of registration
- Fort Bend County
- Registered
- August 26, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 15 years
- Years in Fort Bend County
- 5 years
- Years in Texas before Fort Bend County
- 10 years
Elsewhere in Texas
10 yearsDan Thomas reported 10 years more in Texas than in Fort Bend County.
Other freedmen named Thomas in Fort Bend County
- Anthony Thomasborn in Maryland, reached Texas about 1862
- Dave Thomasreached Texas about 1864
- Eatonton Thomasreached Texas about 1854
- Eli Thomasreached Texas about 1866
- Geo Thomasreached Texas about 1863
Thomases elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Thomas
- Thomason 22
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 31 of the Fort Bend County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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