Sabine County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Cirus Thom, Sabine County, Texas, 1868

Cirus Thom registered to vote in Sabine County on November 26, 1868. He reported Texas as his birthplace and 28 years in Texas, 2 of them in Sabine County. Sabine County registered 10 freedmen in 1867, 1% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Texas marked
Born in Texas, registered in Sabine County
Texas
Birthplace
28 years
In Texas
2 years
In the county
26 years
Elsewhere in Texas

What the register records

From about 1840 to 1870

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Elsewhere in Texas
In Sabine County

Cirus Thom

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Cirus Thom
Place of birth
Texas
County of registration
Sabine County
Precinct
3
Registered
November 26, 1868
Years in Texas
28 years
Years in Sabine County
2 years
Years in the precinct
2 years
Years in Texas before Sabine County
26 years
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Sabine County highlighted
Sabine County on the 1870 county map

Elsewhere in Texas

26 years

Cirus Thom reported 26 years more in Texas than in Sabine County.

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 Sabine County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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