Davis County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Buck Ivy, Davis County, Texas, 1867
Buck Ivy registered to vote in Davis County on August 31, 1867. He reported Florida as his birthplace and 6 years in Texas, 6 of them in Davis County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Davis County registered 986 freedmen in 1867, 35% of its voters.
- Florida
- Birthplace
- 6 years
- In Texas
- 6 years
- In the county
- about 1861
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Davis County
Buck Ivy
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Buck Ivy
- Place of birth
- Florida
- County of registration
- Davis County
- Precinct
- 4
- Place of residence
- Davis County
- Registered
- August 31, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 6 years
- Years in Davis County
- 6 years
- Years in the precinct
- 6 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Ivy in Davis County
- Dennis Ivyborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1859
- Jack Ivyborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1854
Ivys 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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