Harrison County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Hindsberry Taylor, Harrison County, Texas, 1867
Hindsberry Taylor registered to vote in Harrison County on July 6, 1867. He reported North Carolina as his birthplace and 17 years in Texas, 1 of them in Harrison County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Harrison County registered 2,773 freedmen in 1867, 72% of its voters.
- North Carolina
- Birthplace
- 17 years
- In Texas
- 1 year
- In the county
- about 1850
- Reached Texas
- 16 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1850 to 1870
Hindsberry Taylor
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Hindsberry Taylor
- Place of birth
- North Carolina
- County of registration
- Harrison County
- Precinct
- 5
- Place of residence
- Harrison County
- Registered
- July 6, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 17 years
- Years in Harrison County
- 1 year 6 months
- Years in the precinct
- 1 year 6 months
- Years in Texas before Harrison County
- 16 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
16 yearsHindsberry Taylor reported 16 years more in Texas than in Harrison County.
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 19 of the Harrison County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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