Burleson County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
S. Evans, Burleson County, Texas, 1867
S. Evans registered to vote in Burleson County on July 16, 1867. He reported 12 years in Texas, 12 of them in Burleson County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Burleson County registered 636 freedmen in 1867, 44% of its voters.
- 12 years
- In Texas
- 12 years
- In the county
- about 1855
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1855 to 1870
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In Burleson County
S. Evans
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- S. Evans
- County of registration
- Burleson County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- July 16, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 12 years
- Years in Burleson County
- 12 years
- Years in the precinct
- 12 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Evans in Burleson County
- Lip Evansreached Texas about 1855
- Shack Evansreached Texas about 1863
Evanses 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 19 of the Burleson County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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