McLennan County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Benjamin Rayford, McLennan County, Texas, 1867
Benjamin Rayford registered to vote in McLennan County on August 10, 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
Benjamin Rayford
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Benjamin Rayford
- County of registration
- McLennan County
- Registered
- August 10, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 1 year
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Rayford in McLennan County
- Frank Rayfordreached Texas about 1866
Rayfords 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 30 of the McLennan County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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