Davis County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Charles Graham, Davis County, Texas, 1869
Charles Graham registered to vote in Davis County on November 26, 1869. He reported North Carolina as his birthplace and 27 years in Texas, 27 of them in Davis County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Davis County registered 986 freedmen in 1867, 35% of its voters.
- North Carolina
- Birthplace
- 27 years
- In Texas
- 27 years
- In the county
- about 1842
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1842 to 1870
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In Davis County
Charles Graham
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Charles Graham
- Place of birth
- North Carolina
- County of registration
- Davis County
- Precinct
- 1
- Place of residence
- Davis County
- Registered
- November 26, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 27 years
- Years in Davis County
- 27 years
- Years in the precinct
- 27 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Graham in Davis County
- George Grahamborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1857
- Mose Grahamborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1852
Grahams 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. Davis County's entries fill 67 pages of the handwritten register. About Enslaved Texas.
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