Fayette County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Antony Dinmon, Fayette County, Texas, 1867

Antony Dinmon registered to vote in Fayette County on July 13, 1867. He reported Georgia as his birthplace and 12 years in Texas, 1 of them in Fayette County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Fayette County registered 1,169 freedmen in 1867, 42% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Georgia and Texas marked
Born in Georgia, registered in Fayette County, Texas
Georgia
Birthplace
12 years
In Texas
1 year
In the county
about 1855
Reached Texas
11 years
Elsewhere in Texas

What the register records

From about 1855 to 1870

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Elsewhere in Texas
In Fayette County

Antony Dinmon

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Antony Dinmon
Place of birth
Georgia
County of registration
Fayette County
Registered
July 13, 1867
Years in Texas
12 years
Years in Fayette County
1 year
Years in the precinct
6 months
Years in Texas before Fayette County
11 years
Remarks, as written
"Colored"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Fayette County highlighted
Fayette County on the 1870 county map

Elsewhere in Texas

11 years

Antony Dinmon reported 11 years more in Texas than in Fayette 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 10 of the Fayette County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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