Walker County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Randall Dickey, Walker County, Texas, 1867
Randall Dickey registered to vote in Walker County on August 29, 1867. He reported Virginia as his birthplace and 13 years in Texas, 13 of them in Walker County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Walker County registered 1,373 freedmen in 1867, 68% of its voters.
- Virginia
- Birthplace
- 13 years
- In Texas
- 13 years
- In the county
- about 1854
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1854 to 1870
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In Walker County
Randall Dickey
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Randall Dickey
- Place of birth
- Virginia
- County of registration
- Walker County
- Precinct
- 3
- Registered
- August 29, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 13 years
- Years in Walker County
- 13 years
- Years in the precinct
- 6 months
- Signature, as written
- "R. Dickey"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Dickey in Walker County
- George Dickeyborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1855
- Henry Dickeyborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1854
- Madison Dickeyborn in South Carolina, reached Texas about 1853
- Sam Dickeyborn in South Carolina, reached Texas about 1853
Dickeys 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 25 of the Walker County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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