Harrison County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Thomas Hodge, Harrison County, Texas, 1867
Thomas Hodge registered to vote in Harrison County on July 27, 1867. He reported South Carolina as his birthplace and 3 years in Texas, 3 of them in Harrison County. The registrar wrote "colored" beside his name. Harrison County registered 2,773 freedmen in 1867, 72% of its voters.
- South Carolina
- Birthplace
- 3 years
- In Texas
- 3 years
- In the county
- about 1864
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
Thomas Hodge
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Thomas Hodge
- Place of birth
- South Carolina
- County of registration
- Harrison County
- Precinct
- 5
- Registered
- July 27, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 3 years
- Years in Harrison County
- 3 years
- Years in the precinct
- 3 years
- Signature, as written
- "J. Hodge"
- Remarks, as written
- "colored"
Other freedmen named Hodge in Harrison County
- Abram Hodgeborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1853
- Clinch Hodgeborn in Louisiana, reached Texas about 1850
- Eli Hodgeborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1846
- Lewis Hodgeborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1852
Hodges elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Hodge
- Hodges 19
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 48 of the Harrison County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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