Grayson County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Robert Holland, Grayson County, Texas, 1867
Robert Holland registered to vote in Grayson County on September 26, 1867. He reported Kentucky as his birthplace and 12 years in Texas, 12 of them in Grayson County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Grayson County registered 377 freedmen in 1867, 23% of its voters.
- Kentucky
- Birthplace
- 12 years
- In Texas
- 12 years
- In the county
- about 1855
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1855 to 1870
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In Grayson County
Robert Holland
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Robert Holland
- Place of birth
- Kentucky
- County of registration
- Grayson County
- Precinct
- 8
- Registered
- September 26, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 12 years
- Years in Grayson County
- 12 years
- Years in the precinct
- 12 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Hollands 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 32 of the Grayson County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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