Fayette County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Leander Livingson, Fayette County, Texas, 1867
Leander Livingson registered to vote in Fayette County on July 31, 1867. He reported North Carolina as his birthplace and 6 years in Texas, 3 of them in Fayette County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Fayette County registered 1,169 freedmen in 1867, 42% of its voters.
- North Carolina
- Birthplace
- 6 years
- In Texas
- 3 years
- In the county
- about 1861
- Reached Texas
- 3 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
Leander Livingson
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Leander Livingson
- Place of birth
- North Carolina
- County of registration
- Fayette County
- Registered
- July 31, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 6 years
- Years in Fayette County
- 3 years
- Years in the precinct
- 3 years
- Years in Texas before Fayette County
- 3 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
3 yearsLeander Livingson reported 3 years more in Texas than in Fayette County.
Variations of Livingson
- Livingston 11
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 29 of the Fayette County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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