Fayette County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Austin Malone, Fayette County, Texas, 1867
Austin Malone registered to vote in Fayette County on August 15, 1867. He reported Texas as his birthplace and 23 years in Texas, 1 of them in Fayette County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Fayette County registered 1,169 freedmen in 1867, 42% of its voters.
- Texas
- Birthplace
- 23 years
- In Texas
- 1 year
- In the county
- 22 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1844 to 1870
Austin Malone
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Austin Malone
- Place of birth
- Texas
- County of registration
- Fayette County
- Registered
- August 15, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 23 years
- Years in Fayette County
- 1 year 6 months
- Years in the precinct
- 6 months
- Years in Texas before Fayette County
- 22 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
22 yearsAustin Malone reported 22 years more in Texas than in Fayette County.
Other freedmen named Malone in Fayette County
- Sam Maloneborn in Texas, reached Texas about 1842
Malones 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 43 of the Fayette County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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