Fayette County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Scott Hodge, Fayette County, Texas, 1869
Scott Hodge registered to vote in Fayette County on November 18, 1869. He reported Tennessee as his birthplace and 12 years in Texas, 12 of them in Fayette County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Fayette County registered 1,169 freedmen in 1867, 42% of its voters.
- Tennessee
- Birthplace
- 12 years
- In Texas
- 12 years
- In the county
- about 1857
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1857 to 1870
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In Fayette County
Scott Hodge
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Scott Hodge
- Place of birth
- Tennessee
- County of registration
- Fayette County
- Registered
- November 18, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 12 years
- Years in Fayette County
- 12 years
- Years in the precinct
- 12 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Hodge in Fayette County
- Henry Hodgeborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1839
Hodges elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Hodge
- Hodges 19
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 61 of the Fayette County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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