Grayson County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Anderson Reeves, Grayson County, Texas, 1867
Anderson Reeves registered to vote in Grayson County on July 27, 1867. He reported Arkansas as his birthplace and 21 years in Texas, 21 of them in Grayson County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Grayson County registered 377 freedmen in 1867, 23% of its voters.
- Arkansas
- Birthplace
- 21 years
- In Texas
- 21 years
- In the county
- about 1846
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1846 to 1870
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In Grayson County
Anderson Reeves
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Anderson Reeves
- Place of birth
- Arkansas
- County of registration
- Grayson County
- Precinct
- 3
- Registered
- July 27, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 21 years
- Years in Grayson County
- 21 years
- Years in the precinct
- 21 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Reeveses 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 12 of the Grayson County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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