Bexar County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Bedford Hodge, Bexar County, Texas, 1867
Bedford Hodge registered to vote in Bexar County on July 27, 1867. He reported Tennessee as his birthplace and 29 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Bexar County registered 500 freedmen in 1867, 22% of its voters.
- Tennessee
- Birthplace
- 29 years
- In Texas
- about 1838
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1838 to 1870
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In Bexar County
Bedford Hodge
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Bedford Hodge
- Place of birth
- Tennessee
- County of registration
- Bexar County
- Registered
- July 27, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 29 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Hodge in Bexar County
- Jacob Hodgeborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1840
Hodges elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Hodge
- Hodges 19
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 30 of the Bexar County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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