Bastrop County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Jordan Green, Bastrop County, Texas, 1869
Jordan Green registered to vote in Bastrop County on November 25, 1869. He reported North Carolina as his birthplace and 6 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored Voter" beside his name. Bastrop County registered 946 freedmen in 1867, 47% of its voters.
- North Carolina
- Birthplace
- 6 years
- In Texas
- about 1863
- Reached Texas
- 5 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
Jordan Green
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Jordan Green
- Place of birth
- North Carolina
- County of registration
- Bastrop County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- November 25, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 6 years
- Years in Bastrop County
- 1 month
- Years in the precinct
- 1 month
- Years in Texas before Bastrop County
- 5 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored Voter"
Elsewhere in Texas
5 yearsJordan Green reported 5 years more in Texas than in Bastrop County.
Other freedmen named Green in Bastrop County
- General Greenborn in Texas, reached Texas about 1842
- George Greenborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1857
- George Greenborn in Missouri, reached Texas about 1859
- James Greenborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1857
- Major Greenborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1852
Greens elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Green
- Greene 9
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 49 of the Bastrop County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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