Davis County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Greene Richardson, Davis County, Texas, 1867
Greene Richardson registered to vote in Davis County on July 23, 1867. He reported Mississippi as his birthplace and 5 years in Texas, 5 of them in Davis County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Davis County registered 986 freedmen in 1867, 35% of its voters.
- Mississippi
- Birthplace
- 5 years
- In Texas
- 5 years
- In the county
- about 1862
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Davis County
Greene Richardson
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Greene Richardson
- Place of birth
- Mississippi
- County of registration
- Davis County
- Precinct
- 3
- Place of residence
- Davis County
- Registered
- July 23, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 5 years
- Years in Davis County
- 5 years
- Years in the precinct
- 5 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Richardson in Davis County
- Asberry Richardsonborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1853
- Jack Richardsonborn in North Carolina, reached Texas about 1853
- Julius Richardsonborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1866
- Miles Richardsonborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1856
- Moses Richardsonborn in North Carolina, reached Texas about 1864
Richardsons elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Richardson
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 8 of the Davis County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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