Walker County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Robin English, Walker County, Texas, 1867
Robin English registered to vote in Walker County on August 23, 1867. He reported South Carolina as his birthplace and 7 years in Texas, 7 of them in Walker County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Walker County registered 1,373 freedmen in 1867, 68% of its voters.
- South Carolina
- 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 Walker County
Robin English
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Robin English
- Place of birth
- South Carolina
- County of registration
- Walker County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- August 23, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 7 years
- Years in Walker County
- 7 years
- Years in the precinct
- 7 years
- Signature, as written
- "R. X English"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named English in Walker County
- Isaac Englishborn in South Carolina, reached Texas about 1867
- Lewis Englishborn in Mississippi
- Tom Englishborn in South Carolina, reached Texas about 1858
Englishes 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 18 of the Walker County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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