Fayette County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Henry Hardeman, Fayette County, Texas, 1867
Henry Hardeman registered to vote in Fayette County on August 9, 1867. He reported Tennessee as his birthplace and 37 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Fayette County registered 1,169 freedmen in 1867, 42% of its voters.
- Tennessee
- Birthplace
- 37 years
- In Texas
- about 1830
- Reached Texas
- 36 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1830 to 1870
Henry Hardeman
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Henry Hardeman
- Place of birth
- Tennessee
- County of registration
- Fayette County
- Registered
- August 9, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 37 years
- Years in Fayette County
- 6 months
- Years in the precinct
- 6 months
- Years in Texas before Fayette County
- 36 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
36 yearsHenry Hardeman reported 36 years more in Texas than in Fayette County.
Other freedmen named Hardeman in Fayette County
- James Hardemanborn in Texas, reached Texas about 1848
Hardemans elsewhere 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 35 of the Fayette County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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