Walker County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
George Clay Washington, Walker County, Texas, 1867
George Clay Washington registered to vote in Walker County on August 29, 1867. He reported Arkansas as his birthplace and 7 years in Texas, 7 of them in Walker County. Walker County registered 1,373 freedmen in 1867, 68% of its voters.
- Arkansas
- 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
George Clay Washington
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- George Clay Washington
- Place of birth
- Arkansas
- County of registration
- Walker County
- Registered
- August 29, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 7 years
- Years in Walker County
- 7 years
- Years in the precinct
- 7 years
Other freedmen named Washington in Walker County
- Bowers Washingtonborn in South Carolina, reached Texas about 1856
- General Washingtonborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1854
- George Washingtonborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1854
- George Washingtonborn in Louisiana, reached Texas about 1857
- George Washingtonborn in Texas, reached Texas about 1833
Washingtons 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. Walker County's entries fill 48 pages of the handwritten register. About Enslaved Texas.
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