Fayette County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Timore Eanes, Fayette County, Texas, 1867

Timore Eanes registered to vote in Fayette County on July 11, 1867. He reported Virginia as his birthplace and 17 years in Texas, 17 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 Virginia and Texas marked
Born in Virginia, registered in Fayette County, Texas
Virginia
Birthplace
17 years
In Texas
17 years
In the county
about 1850
Reached Texas

What the register records

From about 1850 to 1870

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In Fayette County

Timore Eanes

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Timore Eanes
Place of birth
Virginia
County of registration
Fayette County
Precinct
1
Registered
July 11, 1867
Years in Texas
17 years
Years in Fayette County
17 years
Years in the precinct
17 years
Remarks, as written
"Colored"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Fayette County highlighted
Fayette County on the 1870 county map

Other freedmen named Eanes in Fayette County

  • Dick Eanesborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1851

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. Fayette County's entries fill 70 pages of the handwritten register. About Enslaved Texas.

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