Newton County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Stephen McBride, Newton County, Texas, 1867
Stephen McBride registered to vote in Newton County on September 9, 1867. He reported Texas as his birthplace. The registrar wrote "colored" beside his name. Newton County registered 162 freedmen in 1867, 44% of its voters.
- Texas
- Birthplace
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Newton County
Stephen McBride
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Stephen McBride
- Place of birth
- Texas
- County of registration
- Newton County
- Precinct
- 2
- Registered
- September 9, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 8 months
- Years in Newton County
- 8 months
- Years in the precinct
- 8 months
- Signature, as written
- "Stephen his x mark de Pride"
- Remarks, as written
- "colored"
McBrides 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 4 of the Newton County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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