Walker County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Dave Andrews, Walker County, Texas, 1867
Dave Andrews registered to vote in Walker County on August 30, 1867. He reported Louisiana as his birthplace and 3 years in Texas, 3 of them in Walker County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Walker County registered 1,373 freedmen in 1867, 68% of its voters.
- Louisiana
- Birthplace
- 3 years
- In Texas
- 3 years
- In the county
- about 1864
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Walker County
Dave Andrews
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Dave Andrews
- Place of birth
- Louisiana
- County of registration
- Walker County
- Precinct
- 5
- Registered
- August 30, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 3 years
- Years in Walker County
- 3 years
- Years in the precinct
- 1 year
- Signature, as written
- "G. Andrews"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Andrews in Walker County
- Austin Andrewsborn in Louisiana, reached Texas about 1863
- Brown Andrewsborn in North Carolina, reached Texas about 1863
Andrewses elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Andrews
- Andrew 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 29 of the Walker County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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