Fayette County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Abram Cummins, Fayette County, Texas, 1867
Abram Cummins registered to vote in Fayette County on August 14, 1867. He reported Mississippi as his birthplace and 18 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Fayette County registered 1,169 freedmen in 1867, 42% of its voters.
- Mississippi
- Birthplace
- 18 years
- In Texas
- about 1849
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1849 to 1870
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In Fayette County
Abram Cummins
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Abram Cummins
- Place of birth
- Mississippi
- County of registration
- Fayette County
- Registered
- August 14, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 18 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Cumminses elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Cummins
- Cummings 10
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 41 of the Fayette County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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