Wood County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Ferdenand Beall, Wood County, Texas, 1867

Ferdenand Beall registered to vote in Wood County on August 17, 1867. He reported Maryland as his birthplace and 4 years in Texas, 1 of them in Wood County. Wood County registered 259 freedmen in 1867, 24% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Maryland and Texas marked
Born in Maryland, registered in Wood County, Texas
Maryland
Birthplace
4 years
In Texas
1 year
In the county
about 1863
Reached Texas
3 years
Elsewhere in Texas

What the register records

From 1860 to 1870

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Elsewhere in Texas
In Wood County

Ferdenand Beall

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Ferdenand Beall
Place of birth
Maryland
County of registration
Wood County
Precinct
10
Registered
August 17, 1867
Years in Texas
4 years
Years in Wood County
1 year
Years in the precinct
1 year
Years in Texas before Wood County
3 years
Signature, as written
"Ferdinand his X mark Beall"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Wood County highlighted
Wood County on the 1870 county map

Elsewhere in Texas

3 years

Ferdenand Beall reported 3 years more in Texas than in Wood County.

Variations of Beall

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 18 of the Wood County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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