Hunt County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Daniel Rollins, Hunt County, Texas, 1867
Daniel Rollins registered to vote in Hunt County on August 19, 1867. He reported Virginia as his birthplace and 5 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Hunt County registered 149 freedmen in 1867, 12% of its voters.
- Virginia
- Birthplace
- 5 years
- In Texas
- about 1862
- Reached Texas
- 4 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
Daniel Rollins
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Daniel Rollins
- Place of birth
- Virginia
- County of registration
- Hunt County
- Precinct
- 3
- Registered
- August 19, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 5 years
- Years in Hunt County
- 8 months
- Years in the precinct
- 8 months
- Years in Texas before Hunt County
- 4 years
- Signature, as written
- "Daniel his X mark Rollins"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
4 yearsDaniel Rollins reported 4 years more in Texas than in Hunt County.
Rollinses 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 16 of the Hunt County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
African American genealogy in Hunt County, Texas
Hunt County freedmen and genealogyEvery freedman who registered in Hunt CountyThe Rollins name in TexasBorn in VirginiaSearch Hunt County by name