Bexar County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Dallas Davis, Bexar County, Texas, 1867
Dallas Davis registered to vote in Bexar County on July 16, 1867. He reported Tennessee as his birthplace and 15 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Bexar County registered 500 freedmen in 1867, 22% of its voters.
- Tennessee
- Birthplace
- 15 years
- In Texas
- about 1852
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1852 to 1870
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In Bexar County
Dallas Davis
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Dallas Davis
- Place of birth
- Tennessee
- County of registration
- Bexar County
- Registered
- July 16, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 15 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Davis in Bexar County
- James Davisborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1867
- Solomon Davisborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1842
- Thomas Davisborn in Texas, reached Texas about 1846
Davises 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 22 of the Bexar County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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