Harrison County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Henry Page, Harrison County, Texas, 1867
Henry Page registered to vote in Harrison County on July 17, 1867. He reported Kentucky as his birthplace and 4 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Harrison County registered 2,773 freedmen in 1867, 72% of its voters.
- Kentucky
- Birthplace
- 4 years
- In Texas
- about 1863
- Reached Texas
- 3 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
Henry Page
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Henry Page
- Place of birth
- Kentucky
- County of registration
- Harrison County
- Precinct
- 5
- Place of residence
- Harrison County
- Registered
- July 17, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 4 years
- Years in Harrison County
- 4 months
- Years in the precinct
- 4 months
- Years in Texas before Harrison County
- 3 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
3 yearsHenry Page reported 3 years more in Texas than in Harrison County.
Other freedmen named Page in Harrison County
- Edmund Pageborn in Kentucky, reached Texas about 1863
- Samuel Pageborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1846
Pages 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 32 of the Harrison County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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