Harrison County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Tatum Taylor, Harrison County, Texas, 1867
Tatum Taylor registered to vote in Harrison County on June 29, 1867. He reported Tennessee as his birthplace and 12 years in Texas, 12 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
- 12 years
- In Texas
- 12 years
- In the county
- about 1855
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1855 to 1870
Tatum Taylor
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Tatum Taylor
- Place of birth
- Tennessee
- County of registration
- Harrison County
- Precinct
- 5
- Place of residence
- Harrison County
- Registered
- June 29, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 12 years
- Years in Harrison County
- 12 years
- Years in the precinct
- 12 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Taylor in Harrison County
- Aaron Taylorborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1846
- Abram Taylorborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1846
- Albert Taylorborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1857
- Allen Taylorborn in Texas, reached Texas about 1846
- Calvin Taylorborn in Texas, reached Texas about 1846
Taylors 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 10 of the Harrison County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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