McLennan County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Richard Simms, McLennan County, Texas, 1867
Richard Simms registered to vote in McLennan County on July 19, 1867. He reported 1 year in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. McLennan County registered 1,109 freedmen in 1867, 48% of its voters.
- 1 year
- In Texas
- about 1866
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In McLennan County
Richard Simms
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Richard Simms
- County of registration
- McLennan County
- Registered
- July 19, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 1 year
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Simms in McLennan County
- Aaron Simmsreached Texas about 1866
- Thadius Simmsreached Texas about 1866
Simmses elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Simms
- Sims 29
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 15 of the McLennan County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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