Harrison County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
George Andrews, Harrison County, Texas, 1867
George Andrews registered to vote in Harrison County on June 25, 1867. He reported Tennessee as his birthplace and 2 years in Texas, 2 of them in Harrison County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Harrison County registered 2,773 freedmen in 1867, 72% of its voters.
- Tennessee
- Birthplace
- 2 years
- In Texas
- 2 years
- In the county
- about 1865
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
George Andrews
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- George Andrews
- Place of birth
- Tennessee
- County of registration
- Harrison County
- Precinct
- 5
- Place of residence
- Marshall. Harrison County.
- Registered
- June 25, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 2 years
- Years in Harrison County
- 2 years
- Years in the precinct
- 2 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Andrews in Harrison County
- Berry Andrewsborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1861
- 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 3 of the Harrison County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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