Wood County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
James Parr, Wood County, Texas, 1867
James Parr registered to vote in Wood County on July 31, 1867. He reported Alabama as his birthplace. Wood County registered 259 freedmen in 1867, 24% of its voters.
- Alabama
- Birthplace
- about 1866
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Wood County
James Parr
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- James Parr
- Place of birth
- Alabama
- County of registration
- Wood County
- Precinct
- 6
- Registered
- July 31, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 7 months
- Years in Wood County
- 7 months
- Years in the precinct
- 7 months
- Signature, as written
- "his James x Carr mark"
Parrs 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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