Fayette County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Daniel Washington, Fayette County, Texas, 1867
Daniel Washington registered to vote in Fayette County on July 22, 1867. He reported Tennessee as his birthplace and 13 years in Texas, 13 of them in Fayette County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Fayette County registered 1,169 freedmen in 1867, 42% of its voters.
- Tennessee
- Birthplace
- 13 years
- In Texas
- 13 years
- In the county
- about 1854
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1854 to 1870
Daniel Washington
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Daniel Washington
- Place of birth
- Tennessee
- County of registration
- Fayette County
- Registered
- July 22, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 13 years
- Years in Fayette County
- 13 years
- Years in the precinct
- 13 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Washington in Fayette County
- Charles Washingtonborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1847
- Christian Washingtonborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1862
- Elizah Washingtonborn in Texas, reached Texas about 1848
- George Washingtonborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1863
- George Washingtonborn in Mississippi, reached Texas about 1850
Washingtons 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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