Davis County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Thomas Lambert, Davis County, Texas, 1867
Thomas Lambert registered to vote in Davis County on July 19, 1867. He reported Arkansas as his birthplace and 15 years in Texas, 15 of them in Davis County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Davis County registered 986 freedmen in 1867, 35% of its voters.
- Arkansas
- Birthplace
- 15 years
- In Texas
- 15 years
- In the county
- about 1852
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1852 to 1870
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In Davis County
Thomas Lambert
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Thomas Lambert
- Place of birth
- Arkansas
- County of registration
- Davis County
- Precinct
- 3
- Place of residence
- Davis County
- Registered
- July 19, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 15 years
- Years in Davis County
- 15 years
- Years in the precinct
- 15 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Lambert in Davis County
- Alford Lambertborn in Mississippi, reached Texas about 1854
- Dallis Lambertborn in Kentucky, reached Texas about 1857
- George H. Lambertborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1856
- Joe Lambertborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1852
- John Lambertborn in Arkansas, reached Texas about 1852
Lamberts 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. It sits on page 3 of the Davis County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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