Fayette County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Fed Clark, Fayette County, Texas, 1867
Fed Clark registered to vote in Fayette County on August 10, 1867. He reported Virginia as his birthplace and 8 years in Texas, 8 of them in Fayette County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Fayette County registered 1,169 freedmen in 1867, 42% of its voters.
- Virginia
- Birthplace
- 8 years
- In Texas
- 8 years
- In the county
- about 1859
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1859 to 1870
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In Fayette County
Fed Clark
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Fed Clark
- Place of birth
- Virginia
- County of registration
- Fayette County
- Registered
- August 10, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 8 years 6 months
- Years in Fayette County
- 8 years 6 months
- Years in the precinct
- 8 years 6 months
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Clark in Fayette County
- Alex Clarkborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1847
- Harry Clarkborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1849
- Jabes Clarkborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1849
- Jack Clarkborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1844
- Jim Clarkborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1857
Clarks elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Clark
- Clarke 15
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 36 of the Fayette County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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