Newton County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Andrew Tompkins, Newton County, Texas, 1869
Andrew Tompkins registered to vote in Newton County on November 19, 1869. He reported 21 years in Texas, 21 of them in Newton County. Newton County registered 162 freedmen in 1867, 44% of its voters.
- 21 years
- In Texas
- 21 years
- In the county
- about 1848
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1848 to 1870
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In Newton County
Andrew Tompkins
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Andrew Tompkins
- County of registration
- Newton County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- November 19, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 21 years
- Years in Newton County
- 21 years
- Years in the precinct
- 21 years
Other freedmen named Tompkins in Newton County
- James Tompkinsborn in Mississippi, reached Texas about 1844
Tompkinses 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. Newton County's entries fill 9 pages of the handwritten register. About Enslaved Texas.
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