Wilson County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Alfred Applewaite, Wilson County, Texas, 1867
Alfred Applewaite registered to vote in Wilson County on July 12, 1867. He reported Mississippi as his birthplace and 13 years in Texas, 13 of them in Wilson County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Wilson County registered 97 freedmen in 1867, 23% of its voters.
- Mississippi
- Birthplace
- 13 years
- In Texas
- 13 years
- In the county
- about 1854
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1854 to 1870
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In Wilson County
Alfred Applewaite
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Alfred Applewaite
- Place of birth
- Mississippi
- County of registration
- Wilson County
- Precinct
- 2
- Place of residence
- Wilson County
- Registered
- July 12, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 13 years
- Years in Wilson County
- 13 years
- Years in the precinct
- 13 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Applewaite in Wilson County
- George Applewaiteborn in Louisiana, reached Texas about 1854
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 1 of the Wilson County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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