Walker County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Randall Lee, Walker County, Texas, 1867
Randall Lee registered to vote in Walker County on August 6, 1867. He reported Alabama as his birthplace and 28 years in Texas, 17 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
- 28 years
- In Texas
- 17 years
- In the county
- about 1839
- Reached Texas
- 11 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1839 to 1870
Randall Lee
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Randall Lee
- Place of birth
- Alabama
- County of registration
- Walker County
- Precinct
- 5
- Registered
- August 6, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 28 years
- Years in Walker County
- 17 years
- Years in the precinct
- 17 years
- Years in Texas before Walker County
- 11 years
- Signature, as written
- "Randall X Lee"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
11 yearsRandall Lee reported 11 years more in Texas than in Walker County.
Other freedmen named Lee in Walker County
- Anderson Leeborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1857
- J.T. Leeborn in North Carolina, reached Texas about 1847
- Pearl Leeborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1849
- Turcker Leeborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1857
Lees 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 8 of the Walker County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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