Limestone County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Frank Johnson, Limestone County, Texas, 1867

Frank Johnson registered to vote in Limestone County on July 15, 1867. He reported 12 years in Texas, 12 of them in Limestone County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Limestone County registered 368 freedmen in 1867, 33% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Texas marked
Registered in Limestone County, Texas
12 years
In Texas
12 years
In the county
about 1855
Reached Texas

What the register records

From about 1855 to 1870

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In Limestone County

Frank Johnson

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Frank Johnson
County of registration
Limestone County
Precinct
1
Registered
July 15, 1867
Years in Texas
12 years
Years in Limestone County
12 years
Years in the precinct
12 years
Signature, as written
"Frank Johnson"
Remarks, as written
"Colored"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Limestone County highlighted
Limestone County on the 1870 county map

Other freedmen named Johnson in Limestone County

Johnsons elsewhere in Texas

All 645 freedmen named Johnson in Texas

Variations of Johnson

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 1 of the Limestone County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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