Burleson County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
William King, Burleson County, Texas, 1869
William King registered to vote in Burleson County on November 25, 1869. He reported 21 years in Texas, 21 of them in Burleson County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Burleson County registered 636 freedmen in 1867, 44% of its voters.
- 21 years
- In Texas
- 21 years
- In the county
- about 1848
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1848 to 1870
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In Burleson County
William King
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- William King
- County of registration
- Burleson County
- Precinct
- 4
- Registered
- November 25, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 21 years
- Years in Burleson County
- 21 years
- Years in the precinct
- 21 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named King in Burleson County
- Almer Kingreached Texas about 1840
- D. Kingreached Texas about 1843
- Ed. Kingreached Texas about 1855
- Jim Kingreached Texas about 1836
- Joal Kingreached Texas about 1863
Kings elsewhere in Texas
Variations of King
- Kinching 6
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 33 of the Burleson County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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