Jackson County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Paul Barnes, Jackson County, Texas, 1869
Paul Barnes registered to vote in Jackson County on November 16, 1869. He reported 21 years in Texas, 21 of them in Jackson County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Jackson County registered 254 freedmen in 1867, 50% 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
1848186018621864186618681870
In Jackson County
Paul Barnes
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Paul Barnes
- County of registration
- Jackson County
- Registered
- November 16, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 21 years
- Years in Jackson County
- 21 years
- Years in the precinct
- 21 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Barnes in Jackson County
- Chadduck Barnesreached Texas about 1832
- Nelson Barnesreached Texas about 1830
Barneses 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. Jackson County's entries fill 12 pages of the handwritten register. About Enslaved Texas.
African American genealogy in Jackson County, Texas
Jackson County freedmen and genealogyEvery freedman who registered in Jackson CountyThe Barnes name in TexasSearch Jackson County by name