Grayson County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Andrew Saddler, Grayson County, Texas, 1867

Andrew Saddler registered to vote in Grayson County on July 27, 1867. He reported Tennessee as his birthplace and 21 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Grayson County registered 377 freedmen in 1867, 23% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Tennessee and Texas marked
Born in Tennessee, registered in Grayson County, Texas
Tennessee
Birthplace
21 years
In Texas
about 1846
Reached Texas

What the register records

From about 1846 to 1870

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In Grayson County

Andrew Saddler

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Andrew Saddler
Place of birth
Tennessee
County of registration
Grayson County
Precinct
6
Registered
July 27, 1867
Years in Texas
21 years
Remarks, as written
"Colored"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Grayson County highlighted
Grayson County on the 1870 county map

Other freedmen named Saddler in Grayson County

Saddlers elsewhere in Texas

All 7 freedmen named Saddler 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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