Walker County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Cisero Howard, Walker County, Texas, 1867
Cisero Howard registered to vote in Walker County on August 5, 1867. He reported Texas 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.
- Texas
- Birthplace
- 21 years
- In Texas
- 21 years
- In the county
What the register records
From about 1846 to 1870
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In Walker County
Cisero Howard
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Cisero Howard
- Place of birth
- Texas
- County of registration
- Walker County
- Precinct
- 5
- Registered
- August 5, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 21 years
- Years in Walker County
- 21 years
- Years in the precinct
- 2 years
- Signature, as written
- "Lewis his X mark Howard"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Howard in Walker County
- Ben Howardborn in Louisiana, reached Texas about 1864
- Bony Howardborn in Mississippi, reached Texas about 1863
- Boyd Howardborn in Louisiana, reached Texas about 1850
- George W. Howardborn in Louisiana, reached Texas about 1849
- Henry Howardborn in Louisiana, reached Texas about 1851
Howards 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 Walker County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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