Grayson County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Scott Starke, Grayson County, Texas, 1867
Scott Starke registered to vote in Grayson County on August 1, 1867. He reported Virginia as his birthplace and 7 years in Texas, 7 of them in Grayson County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Grayson County registered 377 freedmen in 1867, 23% of its voters.
- Virginia
- Birthplace
- 7 years
- In Texas
- 7 years
- In the county
- about 1860
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1860 to 1870
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In Grayson County
Scott Starke
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Scott Starke
- Place of birth
- Virginia
- County of registration
- Grayson County
- Precinct
- 14
- Registered
- August 1, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 7 years
- Years in Grayson County
- 7 years
- Years in the precinct
- 7 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Starkes elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Starke
- Starks 16
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 17 of the Grayson County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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