Bee County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
William J. Everhart, Bee County, Texas, 1867
William J. Everhart registered to vote in Bee County on August 3, 1867. He reported Kentucky as his birthplace and 7 years in Texas, 7 of them in Bee County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Bee County registered 10 freedmen in 1867, 8% of its voters.
- Kentucky
- Birthplace
- 7 years
- In Texas
- 7 years
- In the county
- about 1860
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1860 to 1870
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In Bee County
William J. Everhart
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- William J. Everhart
- Place of birth
- Kentucky
- County of registration
- Bee County
- Precinct
- 3
- Registered
- August 3, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 7 years
- Years in Bee County
- 7 years
- Years in the precinct
- 7 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
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 2 of the Bee County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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