Bexar County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Alexander Jackson, Bexar County, Texas, 1867
Alexander Jackson registered to vote in Bexar County on July 16, 1867. He reported Alabama as his birthplace and 14 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Bexar County registered 500 freedmen in 1867, 22% of its voters.
- Alabama
- Birthplace
- 14 years
- In Texas
- about 1853
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1853 to 1870
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In Bexar County
Alexander Jackson
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Alexander Jackson
- Place of birth
- Alabama
- County of registration
- Bexar County
- Registered
- July 16, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 14 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Jackson in Bexar County
- Adam Jacksonborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1855
- Andrew Jacksonborn in North Carolina, reached Texas about 1867
- Frank Jacksonborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1863
- General Jacksonborn in North Carolina, reached Texas about 1862
- Henry Jacksonborn in Texas, reached Texas about 1842
Jacksons 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 22 of the Bexar County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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