Liberty County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Robert Keller, Liberty County, Texas, 1869

Robert Keller registered to vote in Liberty County on July 31, 1869. He reported Georgia as his birthplace. The registrar wrote "colored" beside his name. Liberty County registered 335 freedmen in 1867, 42% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Georgia and Texas marked
Born in Georgia, registered in Liberty County, Texas
Georgia
Birthplace

What the register records

The register entry, column by column

Name
Robert Keller
Place of birth
Georgia
County of registration
Liberty County
Precinct
5
Registered
July 31, 1869
Remarks, as written
"colored"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Liberty County highlighted
Liberty County on the 1870 county map

Kellers elsewhere in Texas

All 3 freedmen named Keller in Texas

Variations of Keller

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 1 of the Liberty County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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