Walker County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Rafe Wynne, Walker County, Texas, 1867
Rafe Wynne registered to vote in Walker County on August 27, 1867. He reported North Carolina as his birthplace and 15 years in Texas, 15 of them in Walker County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Walker County registered 1,373 freedmen in 1867, 68% of its voters.
- North Carolina
- Birthplace
- 15 years
- In Texas
- 15 years
- In the county
- about 1852
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1852 to 1870
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In Walker County
Rafe Wynne
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Rafe Wynne
- Place of birth
- North Carolina
- County of registration
- Walker County
- Precinct
- 3
- Registered
- August 27, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 15 years
- Years in Walker County
- 15 years
- Years in the precinct
- 6 months
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Wynne in Walker County
- Alexander Wynneborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1855
- Billy Wynneborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1838
- Israel Wynneborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1851
- Johnan Wynneborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1851
- Join Wynneborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1854
Wynnes elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Wynne
- Wynn 7
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 22 of the Walker County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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