Burleson County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Henry Roberson, Burleson County, Texas, 1867
Henry Roberson registered to vote in Burleson County on July 30, 1867. He reported 15 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Burleson County registered 636 freedmen in 1867, 44% of its voters.
- 15 years
- In Texas
- about 1852
- Reached Texas
- 14 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1852 to 1870
1852186018621864186618681870
Elsewhere in Texas
In Burleson County
Henry Roberson
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Henry Roberson
- County of registration
- Burleson County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- July 30, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 15 years
- Years in Burleson County
- 6 months
- Years in the precinct
- 6 months
- Years in Texas before Burleson County
- 14 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
14 yearsHenry Roberson reported 14 years more in Texas than in Burleson County.
Other freedmen named Roberson in Burleson County
- S. Robersonreached Texas about 1859
Robersons elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Roberson
- Robertson 68
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 24 of the Burleson County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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