Fayette County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
West Mullin, Fayette County, Texas, 1867
West Mullin registered to vote in Fayette County on August 23, 1867. He reported Mississippi as his birthplace and 20 years in Texas, 20 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
- 20 years
- In Texas
- 20 years
- In the county
- about 1847
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1847 to 1870
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In Fayette County
West Mullin
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- West Mullin
- Place of birth
- Mississippi
- County of registration
- Fayette County
- Registered
- August 23, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 20 years
- Years in Fayette County
- 20 years
- Years in the precinct
- 20 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Mullin in Fayette County
- Peter Mullinborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1851
Variations of Mullin
- Mullins 7
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 49 of the Fayette County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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