Walker County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Turner Taylor, Walker County, Texas, 1869
Turner Taylor registered to vote in Walker County on November 22, 1869. He reported Texas as his birthplace and 1 year in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Walker County registered 1,373 freedmen in 1867, 68% of its voters.
- Texas
- Birthplace
- 1 year
- In Texas
- 0 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
Turner Taylor
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Turner Taylor
- Place of birth
- Texas
- County of registration
- Walker County
- Precinct
- 3
- Registered
- November 22, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 1 year
- Years in Walker County
- 10 months
- Years in the precinct
- 10 months
- Naturalized, how
- "Missouri"
- Signature, as written
- "Austin G Taylor"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
0 yearsTurner Taylor reported 0 years more in Texas than in Walker County.
Other freedmen named Taylor in Walker County
- Edmon Taylorborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1859
- Henry Taylorborn in Texas, reached Texas about 1839
- Tom Taylorborn in Texas, reached Texas about 1846
- Washington Taylorborn in Louisiana, reached Texas about 1864
Taylors 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 46 of the Walker County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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