Harrison County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Seneca Granbery, Harrison County, Texas, 1867
Seneca Granbery registered to vote in Harrison County on July 29, 1867. He reported North Carolina as his birthplace and 17 years in Texas, 17 of them in Harrison County. The registrar wrote "colored" beside his name. Harrison County registered 2,773 freedmen in 1867, 72% of its voters.
- North Carolina
- Birthplace
- 17 years
- In Texas
- 17 years
- In the county
- about 1850
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1850 to 1870
Seneca Granbery
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Seneca Granbery
- Place of birth
- North Carolina
- County of registration
- Harrison County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- July 29, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 17 years
- Years in Harrison County
- 17 years
- Years in the precinct
- 6 months
- Signature, as written
- "J. Granbery"
- Remarks, as written
- "colored"
Other freedmen named Granbery in Harrison County
- Alexander Granberyborn in Texas, reached Texas about 1846
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 49 of the Harrison County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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