Wise County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
John Brouder, Wise County, Texas, 1867
John Brouder registered to vote in Wise County on August 22, 1867. He reported Tennessee as his birthplace and 15 years in Texas, 15 of them in Wise County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Wise County registered 9 freedmen in 1867, 3% of its voters.
- Tennessee
- Birthplace
- 15 years
- In Texas
- 15 years
- In the county
- about 1852
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1852 to 1870
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In Wise County
John Brouder
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- John Brouder
- Place of birth
- Tennessee
- County of registration
- Wise County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- August 22, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 15 years
- Years in Wise County
- 15 years
- Years in the precinct
- 15 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Brouder in Wise County
- Alfred Brouderborn in Kentucky, reached Texas about 1858
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 3 of the Wise County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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