Medina County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Samuel Jackson, Medina County, Texas, 1867
Samuel Jackson registered to vote in Medina County on August 29, 1867. He reported Texas as his birthplace and 24 years in Texas, 24 of them in Medina County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Medina County registered 17 freedmen in 1867, 5% of its voters.
- Texas
- Birthplace
- 24 years
- In Texas
- 24 years
- In the county
What the register records
From about 1843 to 1870
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In Medina County
Samuel Jackson
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Samuel Jackson
- Place of birth
- Texas
- County of registration
- Medina County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- August 29, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 24 years
- Years in Medina County
- 24 years
- Years in the precinct
- 24 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Jackson in Medina County
- Thomas Jacksonreached Texas about 1866
Jacksons 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 2 of the Medina County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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