Kaufman County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Charles Abraham, Kaufman County, Texas, 1867
Charles Abraham registered to vote in Kaufman County on August 10, 1867. He reported Texas as his birthplace and 10 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Kaufman County registered 189 freedmen in 1867, 18% of its voters.
- Texas
- Birthplace
- 10 years
- In Texas
- 9 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1857 to 1870
Charles Abraham
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Charles Abraham
- Place of birth
- Texas
- County of registration
- Kaufman County
- Precinct
- 6
- Registered
- August 10, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 10 years
- Years in Kaufman County
- 6 months
- Years in the precinct
- 6 months
- Years in Texas before Kaufman County
- 9 years
- Signature, as written
- "Charles Abraham"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
9 yearsCharles Abraham reported 9 years more in Texas than in Kaufman County.
Other freedmen named Abraham in Kaufman County
- Joseph Abrahamborn in Texas, reached Texas about 1857
Abrahams elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Abraham
- Abram 6
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 4 of the Kaufman County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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