Davis County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Henry Harrison, Davis County, Texas, 1867
Henry Harrison registered to vote in Davis County on August 22, 1867. He reported Alabama as his birthplace and 22 years in Texas, 22 of them in Davis County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Davis County registered 986 freedmen in 1867, 35% of its voters.
- Alabama
- Birthplace
- 22 years
- In Texas
- 22 years
- In the county
- about 1845
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1845 to 1870
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In Davis County
Henry Harrison
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Henry Harrison
- Place of birth
- Alabama
- County of registration
- Davis County
- Precinct
- 4
- Place of residence
- Davis County
- Registered
- August 22, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 22 years
- Years in Davis County
- 22 years
- Years in the precinct
- 22 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Harrison in Davis County
- Henry Harrisonborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1864
- Henry Harrisonborn in Arkansas, reached Texas about 1867
- William Harrisonborn in Mississippi, reached Texas about 1867
Harrisons elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Harrison
- Harris 182
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 57 of the Davis County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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