Harrison County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Berry Andrews, Harrison County, Texas, 1867
Berry Andrews registered to vote in Harrison County on August 22, 1867. He reported Alabama as his birthplace and 6 years in Texas, 6 of them in Harrison County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Harrison County registered 2,773 freedmen in 1867, 72% of its voters.
- Alabama
- Birthplace
- 6 years
- In Texas
- 6 years
- In the county
- about 1861
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Harrison County
Berry Andrews
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Berry Andrews
- Place of birth
- Alabama
- County of registration
- Harrison County
- Precinct
- 2
- Registered
- August 22, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 6 years
- Years in Harrison County
- 6 years
- Years in the precinct
- 6 years
- Naturalized, how
- "Supreme Ct"
- Naturalized, when
- "June 9 1852"
- Naturalized, where
- "Georgia"
- Signature, as written
- "J Powell"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Andrews in Harrison County
- George Andrewsborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1865
- Harper Andrewsborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1854
- John Andrewsborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1851
- Samuel Andrewsborn in South Carolina, reached Texas about 1846
- Thomas Andrewsborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1853
Andrewses elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Andrews
- Andrew 7
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 74 of the Harrison County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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