Walker County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Cain Taylor, Walker County, Texas, 1869

Cain Taylor registered to vote in Walker County on November 26, 1869. He reported Tennessee as his birthplace. Walker County registered 1,373 freedmen in 1867, 68% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Tennessee and Texas marked
Born in Tennessee, registered in Walker County, Texas
Tennessee
Birthplace

What the register records

The register entry, column by column

Name
Cain Taylor
Place of birth
Tennessee
County of registration
Walker County
Registered
November 26, 1869
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Walker County highlighted
Walker County on the 1870 county map

Other freedmen named Taylor in Walker County

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All 260 freedmen named Taylor 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. Walker County's entries fill 48 pages of the handwritten register. About Enslaved Texas.

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