Burleson County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Robert Ewing, Burleson County, Texas, 1867
Robert Ewing registered to vote in Burleson County on July 30, 1867. He reported 12 years in Texas, 10 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
- 10 years
- In the county
- about 1855
- Reached Texas
- 2 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1855 to 1870
Robert Ewing
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Robert Ewing
- County of registration
- Burleson County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- July 30, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 12 years
- Years in Burleson County
- 10 years
- Years in the precinct
- 10 years
- Years in Texas before Burleson County
- 2 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
2 yearsRobert Ewing reported 2 years more in Texas than in Burleson County.
Other freedmen named Ewing in Burleson County
- Ned Ewingreached Texas about 1854
Ewings 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 25 of the Burleson County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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