Shelby County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Daniel Bryan, Shelby County, Texas, 1867
Daniel Bryan registered to vote in Shelby County on November 25, 1867. He reported Alabama as his birthplace and 14 years in Texas, 4 of them in Shelby County. The registrar wrote "colored" beside his name. Shelby County registered 374 freedmen in 1867, 36% of its voters.
- Alabama
- Birthplace
- 14 years
- In Texas
- 4 years
- In the county
- about 1853
- Reached Texas
- 10 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1853 to 1870
Daniel Bryan
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Daniel Bryan
- Place of birth
- Alabama
- County of registration
- Shelby County
- Precinct
- 8
- Registered
- November 25, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 14 years
- Years in Shelby County
- 4 years
- Years in the precinct
- 4 years
- Years in Texas before Shelby County
- 10 years
- Signature, as written
- "Daniel Ryan"
- Remarks, as written
- "colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
10 yearsDaniel Bryan reported 10 years more in Texas than in Shelby County.
Other freedmen named Bryan in Shelby County
- James Bryanborn in South Carolina, reached Texas about 1858
- James Bryanborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1856
- L. Bryanborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1856
- Matt Bryanborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1857
Bryans elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Bryan
- Bryant 53
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 25 of the Shelby County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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