Fayette County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
William Isaac, Fayette County, Texas, 1867
William Isaac registered to vote in Fayette County on July 15, 1867. He reported Georgia as his birthplace and 7 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.
- Georgia
- Birthplace
- 7 years
- In Texas
- 7 years
- In the county
- about 1860
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1860 to 1870
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In Fayette County
William Isaac
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- William Isaac
- Place of birth
- Georgia
- County of registration
- Fayette County
- Registered
- July 15, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 7 years
- Years in Fayette County
- 7 years
- Years in the precinct
- 7 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Isaac in Fayette County
- Joseph Isaacborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1841
Isaacs 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. Fayette County's entries fill 70 pages of the handwritten register. About Enslaved Texas.
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