Walker County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Nelson Stubblefield, Walker County, Texas, 1869
Nelson Stubblefield registered to vote in Walker County on November 20, 1869. He reported Kentucky as his birthplace and 1 year 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.
- Kentucky
- Birthplace
- 1 year
- In Texas
- 1 year
- In the county
- about 1868
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Walker County
Nelson Stubblefield
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Nelson Stubblefield
- Place of birth
- Kentucky
- County of registration
- Walker County
- Precinct
- 2
- Registered
- November 20, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 1 year
- Years in Walker County
- 1 year
- Years in the precinct
- 1 year
- Signature, as written
- "Nelson his X mark Stubblefield"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Stubblefield in Walker County
- Andy Stubblefieldborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1861
- Christopher Stubblefieldborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1841
- Clayton Stubblefieldborn in Kentucky, reached Texas about 1849
- Edward Stubblefieldborn in Texas
- Henry Stubblefieldborn in Texas, reached Texas about 1846
Stubblefields 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 44 of the Walker County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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