Jasper County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Samuel Allen, Jasper County, Texas, 1867
Samuel Allen registered to vote in Jasper County on August 20, 1867. He reported Texas as his birthplace. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Jasper County registered 310 freedmen in 1867, 44% of its voters.
- Texas
- Birthplace
What the register records
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Samuel Allen
- Place of birth
- Texas
- County of registration
- Jasper County
- Precinct
- 2
- Registered
- August 20, 1867
- Signature, as written
- "David L Allen"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Allen in Jasper County
- Buck Allenborn in Texas
- Jorden Allenborn in Texas
- Lewis Allenborn in Virginia
- Robbin Allenborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1865
- Robert Allenborn in Mississippi
Allens 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 3 of the Jasper County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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