Burleson County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Allen Knox, Burleson County, Texas, 1867
Allen Knox registered to vote in Burleson County on July 9, 1867. He reported 14 years in Texas, 14 of them in Burleson County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Burleson County registered 636 freedmen in 1867, 44% of its voters.
- 14 years
- In Texas
- 14 years
- In the county
- about 1853
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1853 to 1870
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In Burleson County
Allen Knox
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Allen Knox
- County of registration
- Burleson County
- Precinct
- 3
- Registered
- July 9, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 14 years
- Years in Burleson County
- 14 years
- Years in the precinct
- 14 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Knox in Burleson County
- Alfred Knoxreached Texas about 1848
- Con. Knoxreached Texas about 1851
- Halsey Knoxreached Texas about 1848
- J. Knoxreached Texas about 1851
- Stephen Knoxreached Texas about 1852
Knoxes 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 11 of the Burleson County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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