Walker County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
York Wynne, Walker County, Texas, 1868
York Wynne registered to vote in Walker County on January 30, 1868. He reported Alabama as his birthplace and 18 years in Texas, 18 of them in Walker County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Walker County registered 1,373 freedmen in 1867, 68% of its voters.
- Alabama
- Birthplace
- 18 years
- In Texas
- 18 years
- In the county
- about 1850
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1850 to 1870
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In Walker County
York Wynne
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- York Wynne
- Place of birth
- Alabama
- County of registration
- Walker County
- Precinct
- 6
- Registered
- January 30, 1868
- Years in Texas
- 18 years
- Years in Walker County
- 18 years
- Years in the precinct
- 18 years
- Signature, as written
- "York his X mark Wynn"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Wynne in Walker County
- Alexander Wynneborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1855
- Billy Wynneborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1838
- Israel Wynneborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1851
- Johnan Wynneborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1851
- Join Wynneborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1854
Wynnes elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Wynne
- Wynn 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 35 of the Walker County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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