Fayette County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Thos Washington, Fayette County, Texas, 1868
Thos Washington registered to vote in Fayette County on January 31, 1868. He reported 1 year in Texas, 1 of them in Fayette County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Fayette County registered 1,169 freedmen in 1867, 42% of its voters.
- 1 year
- In Texas
- 1 year
- In the county
- about 1867
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Fayette County
Thos Washington
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Thos Washington
- County of registration
- Fayette County
- Registered
- January 31, 1868
- Years in Texas
- 1 year 1 month
- Years in Fayette County
- 1 year 1 month
- Years in the precinct
- 0.75 months
- 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
- Daniel Washingtonborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1854
- Elizah Washingtonborn in Texas, reached Texas about 1848
- George Washingtonborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1863
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 59 of the Fayette County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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