Orange County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Lewis James Johnson, Orange County, Texas, 1869
Lewis James Johnson registered to vote in Orange County on September 3, 1869. He reported Kentucky as his birthplace and 1 year in Texas, 1 of them in Orange County. Orange County registered 54 freedmen in 1867, 20% of its voters.
- Kentucky
- Birthplace
- 1 year
- In Texas
- 1 year
- In the county
- about 1868
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Orange County
Lewis James Johnson
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Lewis James Johnson
- Place of birth
- Kentucky
- County of registration
- Orange County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- September 3, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 1 year
- Years in Orange County
- 1 year
- Years in the precinct
- 1 year
Other freedmen named Johnson in Orange County
- Andrew Johnsonborn in Alabama
- Henry Johnsonborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1857
- Tony Johnsonborn in Tennessee
Johnsons elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Johnson
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 Orange County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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