Walker County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Billy Wynne, Walker County, Texas, 1867
Billy Wynne registered to vote in Walker County on August 28, 1867. He reported Georgia as his birthplace and 14 years in Texas, 14 of them in Walker County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Walker County registered 1,373 freedmen in 1867, 68% of its voters.
- Georgia
- Birthplace
- 14 years
- In Texas
- 14 years
- In the county
- about 1838
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1838 to 1870
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In Walker County
Billy Wynne
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Billy Wynne
- Place of birth
- Georgia
- County of registration
- Walker County
- Precinct
- 4
- Registered
- August 28, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 14 years
- Years in Walker County
- 14 years 1 month
- Years in the precinct
- 2 years 1 month
- Signature, as written
- "Billy his X mark Thyme"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Wynne in Walker County
- Alexander Wynneborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1855
- Israel Wynneborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1851
- Johnan Wynneborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1851
- Join Wynneborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1854
- Ned Wynneborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1851
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 24 of the Walker County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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