Madison County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Lord Louis, Madison County, Texas, 1867
Lord Louis registered to vote in Madison County on August 20, 1867. He reported North Carolina as his birthplace and 17 years in Texas. Madison County registered 254 freedmen in 1867, 40% of its voters.
- North Carolina
- Birthplace
- 17 years
- In Texas
- about 1850
- Reached Texas
- 16 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1850 to 1870
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Elsewhere in Texas
In Madison County
Lord Louis
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Lord Louis
- Place of birth
- North Carolina
- County of registration
- Madison County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- August 20, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 17 years
- Years in Madison County
- 9 months
- Years in the precinct
- 9 months
- Years in Texas before Madison County
- 16 years
- Signature, as written
- "Sam Pinion"
Elsewhere in Texas
16 yearsLord Louis reported 16 years more in Texas than in Madison County.
Other freedmen named Louis in Madison County
- Abraham Louisborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1864
- George Louisborn in North Carolina, reached Texas about 1860
- Thomas Louisborn in Missouri, reached Texas about 1844
- Thomas Louisborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1864
Louises 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 7 of the Madison County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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