Jackson County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
William Crockett, Jackson County, Texas, 1869
William Crockett registered to vote in Jackson County on November 16, 1869. He reported 17 years in Texas, 17 of them in Jackson County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Jackson County registered 254 freedmen in 1867, 50% of its voters.
- 17 years
- In Texas
- 17 years
- In the county
- about 1852
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1852 to 1870
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In Jackson County
William Crockett
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- William Crockett
- County of registration
- Jackson County
- Registered
- November 16, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 17 years
- Years in Jackson County
- 17 years
- Years in the precinct
- 17 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Crockett in Jackson County
- Sam B. Crockettreached Texas about 1853
Crocketts elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Crockett
- Crocket 11
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 12 of the Jackson County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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