Harrison County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Alfred Evans, Harrison County, Texas, 1867
Alfred Evans registered to vote in Harrison County on August 10, 1867. He reported Kentucky as his birthplace and 7 years in Texas, 7 of them in Harrison County. Harrison County registered 2,773 freedmen in 1867, 72% of its voters.
- Kentucky
- Birthplace
- 7 years
- In Texas
- 7 years
- In the county
- about 1860
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1860 to 1870
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In Harrison County
Alfred Evans
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Alfred Evans
- Place of birth
- Kentucky
- County of registration
- Harrison County
- Precinct
- 5
- Registered
- August 10, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 7 years
- Years in Harrison County
- 7 years
- Years in the precinct
- 7 years
- Naturalized, how
- "Came to U. S. a child"
- Signature, as written
- "a. Evans"
Other freedmen named Evans in Harrison County
- Carroll Evansborn in Mississippi, reached Texas about 1847
- Daniel Evansborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1853
- Jack Evansborn in North Carolina, reached Texas about 1865
- John H. Evansborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1846
- Moses Evansborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1851
Evanses 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 62 of the Harrison County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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