Wood County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Stephen Wadlington, Wood County, Texas, 1867
Stephen Wadlington registered to vote in Wood County on July 31, 1867. He reported Virginia as his birthplace and 2 years in Texas, 2 of them in Wood County. Wood County registered 259 freedmen in 1867, 24% of its voters.
- Virginia
- Birthplace
- 2 years
- In Texas
- 2 years
- In the county
- about 1865
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Wood County
Stephen Wadlington
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Stephen Wadlington
- Place of birth
- Virginia
- County of registration
- Wood County
- Precinct
- 6
- Registered
- July 31, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 2 years
- Years in Wood County
- 2 years
- Years in the precinct
- 2 years
- Signature, as written
- "his Stephen x Washington mark"
Wadlingtons 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 11 of the Wood County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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