Jefferson County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Lewis Farwood, Jefferson County, Texas, 1867
Lewis Farwood registered to vote in Jefferson County on August 8, 1867. He reported 22 years in Texas. Jefferson County registered 117 freedmen in 1867, 36% of its voters.
- 22 years
- In Texas
- about 1845
- Reached Texas
- 21 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1845 to 1870
1845186018621864186618681870
Elsewhere in Texas
In Jefferson County
Lewis Farwood
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Lewis Farwood
- County of registration
- Jefferson County
- Precinct
- 2
- Registered
- August 8, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 22 years
- Years in Jefferson County
- 5 months
- Years in the precinct
- 5 months
- Years in Texas before Jefferson County
- 21 years
Elsewhere in Texas
21 yearsLewis Farwood reported 21 years more in Texas than in Jefferson County.
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. Jefferson County's entries fill 8 pages of the handwritten register. About Enslaved Texas.
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