Grayson County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
J.A. Saddler, Grayson County, Texas, 1869
J.A. Saddler registered to vote in Grayson County on November 26, 1869. He reported Tennessee as his birthplace and 4 years in Texas, 4 of them in Grayson County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Grayson County registered 377 freedmen in 1867, 23% of its voters.
- Tennessee
- Birthplace
- 4 years
- In Texas
- 4 years
- In the county
- about 1865
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Grayson County
J.A. Saddler
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- J.A. Saddler
- Place of birth
- Tennessee
- County of registration
- Grayson County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- November 26, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 4 years
- Years in Grayson County
- 4 years
- Years in the precinct
- 4 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Saddler in Grayson County
- Andrew Saddlerborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1846
Saddlers 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 38 of the Grayson County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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