Harrison County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Timothy Brodenax, Harrison County, Texas, 1867
Timothy Brodenax registered to vote in Harrison County on July 18, 1867. He reported Virginia as his birthplace and 13 years in Texas, 13 of them in Harrison County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Harrison County registered 2,773 freedmen in 1867, 72% of its voters.
- Virginia
- Birthplace
- 13 years
- In Texas
- 13 years
- In the county
- about 1854
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1854 to 1870
Timothy Brodenax
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Timothy Brodenax
- Place of birth
- Virginia
- County of registration
- Harrison County
- Precinct
- 3
- Place of residence
- Harrison County
- Registered
- July 18, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 13 years
- Years in Harrison County
- 13 years
- Years in the precinct
- 13 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Brodenax in Harrison County
- Frank Brodenaxborn in North Carolina, reached Texas about 1846
- Wade Brodenaxborn in South Carolina, reached Texas about 1846
- William Brodenaxborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1846
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 34 of the Harrison County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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