Sabine County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Ellis Cook, Sabine County, Texas, 1868
Ellis Cook registered to vote in Sabine County on November 18, 1868. He reported Georgia as his birthplace and 12 years in Texas, 12 of them in Sabine County. Sabine County registered 10 freedmen in 1867, 1% of its voters.
- Georgia
- Birthplace
- 12 years
- In Texas
- 12 years
- In the county
- about 1856
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1856 to 1870
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In Sabine County
Ellis Cook
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Ellis Cook
- Place of birth
- Georgia
- County of registration
- Sabine County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- November 18, 1868
- Years in Texas
- 12 years
- Years in Sabine County
- 12 years
- Years in the precinct
- 12 years
Cooks 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 13 of the Sabine County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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