Jackson County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Wade Holland Whittington, Jackson County, Texas, 1869
Wade Holland Whittington registered to vote in Jackson County on November 23, 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
Wade Holland Whittington
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Wade Holland Whittington
- County of registration
- Jackson County
- Registered
- November 23, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 21 years
- Years in Jackson County
- 21 years
- Years in the precinct
- 21 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Whittingtons 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 Whittington name in TexasSearch Jackson County by name