Leon County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Edmond Robinson, Leon County, Texas, 1867
Edmond Robinson registered to vote in Leon County on August 5, 1867. He reported South Carolina as his birthplace and 14 years in Texas, 14 of them in Leon County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Leon County registered 675 freedmen in 1867, 45% of its voters.
- South Carolina
- Birthplace
- 14 years
- In Texas
- 14 years
- In the county
- about 1853
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1853 to 1870
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In Leon County
Edmond Robinson
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Edmond Robinson
- Place of birth
- South Carolina
- County of registration
- Leon County
- Precinct
- 3
- Registered
- August 5, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 14 years
- Years in Leon County
- 14 years
- Years in the precinct
- 14 years
- Signature, as written
- "Edward x Anderson"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Robinson in Leon County
- Ceasar Robinsonborn in North Carolina, reached Texas about 1857
- Daniel Robinsonborn in South Carolina, reached Texas about 1862
- Harrison Robinsonborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1863
- Henry Robinsonborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1860
- Jim Robinsonborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1850
Robinsons elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Robinson
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 2 of the Leon County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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