Anderson County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Dick Gregory, Anderson County, Texas, 1867
Dick Gregory registered to vote in Anderson County on July 27, 1867. He reported Alabama as his birthplace and 17 years in Texas, 17 of them in Anderson County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Anderson County registered 976 freedmen in 1867, 47% of its voters.
- Alabama
- Birthplace
- 17 years
- In Texas
- 17 years
- In the county
- about 1850
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1850 to 1870
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In Anderson County
Dick Gregory
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Dick Gregory
- Place of birth
- Alabama
- County of registration
- Anderson County
- Precinct
- 3
- Registered
- July 27, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 17 years
- Years in Anderson County
- 17 years
- Years in the precinct
- 12 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Gregory in Anderson County
- Enoch Gregoryborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1853
Gregorys 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 3 of the Anderson County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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