San Augustine County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Daniel W. Williams, San Augustine County, Texas, 1868
Daniel W. Williams registered to vote in San Augustine County on January 27, 1868. He reported South Carolina as his birthplace and 1 year in Texas, 1 of them in San Augustine County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. San Augustine County registered 340 freedmen in 1867, 48% of its voters.
- South Carolina
- Birthplace
- 1 year
- In Texas
- 1 year
- In the county
- about 1867
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
Daniel W. Williams
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Daniel W. Williams
- Place of birth
- South Carolina
- County of registration
- San Augustine County
- Precinct
- 3
- Registered
- January 27, 1868
- Years in Texas
- 1 year
- Years in San Augustine County
- 1 year
- Years in the precinct
- 1 year
- Signature, as written
- "Daniel W. Williams"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Williams in San Augustine County
- Henry Williamsborn in Louisiana
- Joseph Williamsborn in Texas, reached Texas about 1866
Williamses elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Williams
- Williamson 30
- William 16
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 15 of the San Augustine County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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