Walker County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Jime H. Dickinson, Walker County, Texas, 1868

Jime H. Dickinson registered to vote in Walker County on January 29, 1868. He reported Georgia as his birthplace and 8 years in Texas, 8 of them in Walker County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Walker County registered 1,373 freedmen in 1867, 68% of its voters.

Born in Georgia, registered in Walker County, Texas

Georgia
Birthplace: 8 years
In Texas: 8 years
In the county: about 1860
Reached Texas

What the register records

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In Walker County

Jime H. Dickinson

Texas

Name: Jime H. Dickinson
Place of birth: Georgia
County of registration: Walker County
Precinct: 4
Registered: January 29, 1868
Years in Texas: 8 years
Years in Walker County: 8 years
Years in the precinct: 8 years
Signature, as written: "June his X mark Dickson"
Remarks, as written: "Colored"

Walker County on the 1870 county map

Dickinsons elsewhere in Texas

All 5 freedmen named Dickinson in Texas

Variations of Dickinson

Dickenson 5

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 34 of the Walker County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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