Walker County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Calvin Tucker, Walker County, Texas, 1867
Calvin Tucker registered to vote in Walker County on August 3, 1867. He reported Alabama as his birthplace and 21 years in Texas, 21 of them in Walker County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Walker County registered 1,373 freedmen in 1867, 68% of its voters.
- Alabama
- Birthplace
- 21 years
- In Texas
- 21 years
- In the county
- about 1846
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1846 to 1870
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In Walker County
Calvin Tucker
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Calvin Tucker
- Place of birth
- Alabama
- County of registration
- Walker County
- Precinct
- 4
- Registered
- August 3, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 21 years
- Years in Walker County
- 21 years
- Years in the precinct
- 21 years
- Signature, as written
- "Simon X Gailee"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Tucker in Walker County
- Jo Tuckerborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1852
- Joseph Tuckerborn in Louisiana
Tuckers 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 6 of the Walker County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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