Starr County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Henry Rogers, Starr County, Texas, 1867
Henry Rogers registered to vote in Starr County on July 17, 1867. He reported Charleston, South Carolina as his birthplace and 3 years in Texas, 3 of them in Starr County. The registrar wrote "Colored voter" beside his name. Starr County registered 7 freedmen in 1867, 5% of its voters.
- Charleston, South Carolina
- Birthplace
- 3 years
- In Texas
- 3 years
- In the county
- about 1864
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Starr County
Henry Rogers
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Henry Rogers
- Place of birth
- Charleston, South Carolina
- County of registration
- Starr County
- Precinct
- 1
- Place of residence
- Rio Grande City
- Registered
- July 17, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 3 years
- Years in Starr County
- 3 years
- Years in the precinct
- 3 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored voter"
Rogerses 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 1 of the Starr County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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