Madison County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Jackson Green, Madison County, Texas, 1867
Jackson Green registered to vote in Madison County on August 15, 1867. He reported Virginia as his birthplace and 9 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Madison County registered 254 freedmen in 1867, 40% of its voters.
- Virginia
- Birthplace
- 9 years
- In Texas
- about 1858
- Reached Texas
- 8 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1858 to 1870
Jackson Green
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Jackson Green
- Place of birth
- Virginia
- County of registration
- Madison County
- Precinct
- 3
- Registered
- August 15, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 9 years
- Years in Madison County
- 7 months
- Years in the precinct
- 7 months
- Years in Texas before Madison County
- 8 years
- Signature, as written
- "Jackson Green"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
8 yearsJackson Green reported 8 years more in Texas than in Madison County.
Other freedmen named Green in Madison County
- David Greenborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1855
- Manuel Greenborn in Arkansas, reached Texas about 1851
- Thomas Greenborn in Mississippi, reached Texas about 1842
Greens elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Green
- Greene 9
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 5 of the Madison County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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