Parker County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Mark Gore, Parker County, Texas, 1867

Mark Gore registered to vote in Parker County on August 21, 1867. He reported Tennessee as his birthplace and 13 years in Texas, 12 of them in Parker County. Parker County registered 81 freedmen in 1867, 10% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Tennessee and Texas marked
Born in Tennessee, registered in Parker County, Texas
Tennessee
Birthplace
13 years
In Texas
12 years
In the county
about 1854
Reached Texas
1 year
Elsewhere in Texas

What the register records

From about 1854 to 1870

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Elsewhere in Texas
In Parker County

Mark Gore

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Mark Gore
Place of birth
Tennessee
County of registration
Parker County
Precinct
3
Registered
August 21, 1867
Years in Texas
13 years
Years in Parker County
12 years
Years in the precinct
12 years
Years in Texas before Parker County
1 year
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Parker County highlighted
Parker County on the 1870 county map

Elsewhere in Texas

1 year

Mark Gore reported 1 year more in Texas than in Parker County.

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 10 of the Parker County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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