Fayette County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Henry Adams, Fayette County, Texas, 1869
Henry Adams registered to vote in Fayette County on November 22, 1869. He reported Georgia as his birthplace and 3 years in Texas, 3 of them in Fayette County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Fayette County registered 1,169 freedmen in 1867, 42% of its voters.
- Georgia
- Birthplace
- 3 years
- In Texas
- 3 years
- In the county
- about 1866
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Fayette County
Henry Adams
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Henry Adams
- Place of birth
- Georgia
- County of registration
- Fayette County
- Registered
- November 22, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 3 years
- Years in Fayette County
- 3 years
- Years in the precinct
- 3 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Adams in Fayette County
- Abram Adamsborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1866
- Daniel Adamsborn in Kentucky, reached Texas about 1861
- Eason Adamsborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1866
- Ellis Adamsborn in North Carolina, reached Texas about 1865
- John Adamsborn in North Carolina, reached Texas about 1865
Adamses 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 65 of the Fayette County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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