Henderson County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Sip Richardson, Henderson County, Texas, 1867
Sip Richardson registered to vote in Henderson County on July 28, 1867. He reported South Carolina as his birthplace and 11 years in Texas, 9 of them in Henderson County. Henderson County registered 294 freedmen in 1867, 28% of its voters.
- South Carolina
- Birthplace
- 11 years
- In Texas
- 9 years
- In the county
- about 1856
- Reached Texas
- 2 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1856 to 1870
Sip Richardson
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Sip Richardson
- Place of birth
- South Carolina
- County of registration
- Henderson County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- July 28, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 11 years
- Years in Henderson County
- 9 years
- Years in the precinct
- 10 years
- Years in Texas before Henderson County
- 2 years
- Signature, as written
- "Step Richardson"
Elsewhere in Texas
2 yearsSip Richardson reported 2 years more in Texas than in Henderson County.
Other freedmen named Richardson in Henderson County
- Charles Richardsonborn in South Carolina, reached Texas about 1857
- Edmond Richardsonborn in South Carolina, reached Texas about 1854
- George Richardsonborn in North Carolina, reached Texas about 1840
- Harrison Richardsonborn in South Carolina, reached Texas about 1855
- Henry Richardsonborn in South Carolina, reached Texas about 1856
Richardsons elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Richardson
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 1 of the Henderson County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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