Walker County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Friday Pace, Walker County, Texas, 1867
Friday Pace registered to vote in Walker County on September 27, 1867. He reported Georgia as his birthplace and 20 years in Texas, 1 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
- 20 years
- In Texas
- 1 year
- In the county
- about 1847
- Reached Texas
- 19 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1847 to 1870
Friday Pace
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Friday Pace
- Place of birth
- Georgia
- County of registration
- Walker County
- Precinct
- 4
- Registered
- September 27, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 20 years
- Years in Walker County
- 1 year
- Years in the precinct
- 1 year
- Years in Texas before Walker County
- 19 years
- Signature, as written
- "Friday his X mark Pace"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
19 yearsFriday Pace reported 19 years more in Texas than in Walker County.
Other freedmen named Pace in Walker County
- Greene Paceborn in North Carolina, reached Texas about 1854
- Taylor Paceborn in Alabama
Paces 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 33 of the Walker County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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