Burleson County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
S. Thomson, Burleson County, Texas, 1867
S. Thomson registered to vote in Burleson County on July 2, 1867. He reported 30 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "colored" beside his name. Burleson County registered 636 freedmen in 1867, 44% of its voters.
- 30 years
- In Texas
- about 1837
- Reached Texas
- 29 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1837 to 1870
1837186018621864186618681870
Elsewhere in Texas
In Burleson County
S. Thomson
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- S. Thomson
- County of registration
- Burleson County
- Precinct
- 2
- Registered
- July 2, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 30 years
- Years in Burleson County
- 6 months
- Years in the precinct
- 6 months
- Years in Texas before Burleson County
- 29 years
- Remarks, as written
- "colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
29 yearsS. Thomson reported 29 years more in Texas than in Burleson County.
Other freedmen named Thomson in Burleson County
- D. Thomsonreached Texas about 1837
- Jackson Thomsonreached Texas about 1852
- John Thomsonreached Texas about 1852
Thomsons elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Thomson
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 Burleson County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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