Fayette County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Jerry Moseley, Fayette County, Texas, 1867
Jerry Moseley registered to vote in Fayette County on July 29, 1867. He reported Alabama as his birthplace and 12 years in Texas, 12 of them in Fayette County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Fayette County registered 1,169 freedmen in 1867, 42% of its voters.
- Alabama
- Birthplace
- 12 years
- In Texas
- 12 years
- In the county
- about 1855
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1855 to 1870
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In Fayette County
Jerry Moseley
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Jerry Moseley
- Place of birth
- Alabama
- County of registration
- Fayette County
- Registered
- July 29, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 12 years
- Years in Fayette County
- 12 years
- Years in the precinct
- 2 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Moseleys 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 27 of the Fayette County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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