Chambers County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
J.D. King, Chambers County, Texas, 1867
J.D. King registered to vote in Chambers County on August 8, 1867. He reported Louisiana as his birthplace and 18 years in Texas, 18 of them in Chambers County. The registrar wrote "Emancipation in 1863 in Texas" beside his name.
- Louisiana
- Birthplace
- 18 years
- In Texas
- 18 years
- In the county
- about 1849
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1849 to 1870
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In Chambers County
J.D. King
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- J.D. King
- Place of birth
- Louisiana
- County of registration
- Chambers County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- August 8, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 18 years
- Years in Chambers County
- 18 years
- Years in the precinct
- 18 years
- Naturalized, how
- "Birth"
- Signature, as written
- "D. S. King"
- Remarks, as written
- "Emancipation in 1863 in Texas"
Other freedmen named King in Chambers County
- J.S. Kingborn in Mississippi, reached Texas about 1849
Kings elsewhere in Texas
Variations of King
- Kinching 6
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 2 of the Chambers County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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