Bandera County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Henry Williams, Bandera County, Texas, 1867

Henry Williams registered to vote in Bandera County on September 16, 1867. He reported 2 years in Texas, 2 of them in Bandera County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Bandera County registered 10 freedmen in 1867, 7% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Texas marked
Registered in Bandera County, Texas
2 years
In Texas
2 years
In the county
about 1865
Reached Texas

What the register records

From 1860 to 1870

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In Bandera County

Henry Williams

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Henry Williams
County of registration
Bandera County
Precinct
1
Registered
September 16, 1867
Years in Texas
2 years
Years in Bandera County
2 years
Years in the precinct
2 years
Remarks, as written
"Colored"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Bandera County highlighted
Bandera County on the 1870 county map

Williamses elsewhere in Texas

All 560 freedmen named Williams in Texas

Variations of Williams

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 2 of the Bandera County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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