Harrison County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Armsted Tucker, Harrison County, Texas, 1867
Armsted Tucker registered to vote in Harrison County on August 5, 1867. He reported South Carolina as his birthplace and 9 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Harrison County registered 2,773 freedmen in 1867, 72% of its voters.
- South Carolina
- Birthplace
- 9 years
- In Texas
- about 1858
- Reached Texas
- 8 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1858 to 1870
Armsted Tucker
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Armsted Tucker
- Place of birth
- South Carolina
- County of registration
- Harrison County
- Precinct
- 7
- Registered
- August 5, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 9 years
- Years in Harrison County
- 6 months
- Years in the precinct
- 6 months
- Years in Texas before Harrison County
- 8 years
- Signature, as written
- "W. Tucker"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
8 yearsArmsted Tucker reported 8 years more in Texas than in Harrison County.
Other freedmen named Tucker in Harrison County
- George Tuckerborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1851
- Thomas Tuckerborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1849
Tuckers 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 58 of the Harrison County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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