Fayette County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Daniel Royal, Fayette County, Texas, 1867
Daniel Royal registered to vote in Fayette County on July 23, 1867. He reported South Carolina as his birthplace and 15 years in Texas, 15 of them in Fayette County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Fayette County registered 1,169 freedmen in 1867, 42% of its voters.
- South Carolina
- Birthplace
- 15 years
- In Texas
- 15 years
- In the county
- about 1852
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1852 to 1870
Daniel Royal
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Daniel Royal
- Place of birth
- South Carolina
- County of registration
- Fayette County
- Registered
- July 23, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 15 years
- Years in Fayette County
- 15 years
- Years in the precinct
- 15 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Royal in Fayette County
- Burwell Royalborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1852
Royals 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 20 of the Fayette County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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