Madison County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Jefferson Bidy, Madison County, Texas, 1867
Jefferson Bidy registered to vote in Madison County on August 20, 1867. He reported Alabama as his birthplace and 23 years in Texas, 23 of them in Madison County. Madison County registered 254 freedmen in 1867, 40% of its voters.
- Alabama
- Birthplace
- 23 years
- In Texas
- 23 years
- In the county
- about 1844
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1844 to 1870
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In Madison County
Jefferson Bidy
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Jefferson Bidy
- Place of birth
- Alabama
- County of registration
- Madison County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- August 20, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 23 years
- Years in Madison County
- 23 years
- Years in the precinct
- 23 years
- Signature, as written
- "Joseph Bladen"
Bidys 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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