Fayette County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Joseph Isaac, Fayette County, Texas, 1867
Joseph Isaac registered to vote in Fayette County on August 8, 1867. He reported Tennessee as his birthplace and 26 years in Texas, 26 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
- 26 years
- In Texas
- 26 years
- In the county
- about 1841
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1841 to 1870
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In Fayette County
Joseph Isaac
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Joseph Isaac
- Place of birth
- Tennessee
- County of registration
- Fayette County
- Registered
- August 8, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 26 years
- Years in Fayette County
- 26 years
- Years in the precinct
- 26 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Isaac in Fayette County
- William Isaacborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1860
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. It sits on page 33 of the Fayette County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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