Fayette County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Alfred Kelley, Fayette County, Texas, 1867
Alfred Kelley registered to vote in Fayette County on July 25, 1867. He reported Mississippi as his birthplace and 14 years in Texas, 14 of them in Fayette County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Fayette County registered 1,169 freedmen in 1867, 42% of its voters.
- Mississippi
- Birthplace
- 14 years
- In Texas
- 14 years
- In the county
- about 1853
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1853 to 1870
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In Fayette County
Alfred Kelley
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Alfred Kelley
- Place of birth
- Mississippi
- County of registration
- Fayette County
- Registered
- July 25, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 14 years
- Years in Fayette County
- 14 years
- Years in the precinct
- 14 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Kelleys 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 24 of the Fayette County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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