Fayette County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Frank Hanna, Fayette County, Texas, 1867

Frank Hanna registered to vote in Fayette County on July 31, 1867. He reported North Carolina as his birthplace and 12 years in Texas, 7 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 North Carolina and Texas marked
Born in North Carolina, registered in Fayette County, Texas
North Carolina
Birthplace
12 years
In Texas
7 years
In the county
about 1855
Reached Texas
5 years
Elsewhere in Texas

What the register records

From about 1855 to 1870

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Elsewhere in Texas
In Fayette County

Frank Hanna

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Frank Hanna
Place of birth
North Carolina
County of registration
Fayette County
Registered
July 31, 1867
Years in Texas
12 years
Years in Fayette County
7 years
Years in the precinct
7 years
Years in Texas before Fayette County
5 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

5 years

Frank Hanna reported 5 years more in Texas than in Fayette County.

Other freedmen named Hanna in Fayette County

Hannas elsewhere in Texas

All 3 freedmen named Hanna 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 30 of the Fayette County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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