Kaufman County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Tony Stewart, Kaufman County, Texas, 1867
Tony Stewart registered to vote in Kaufman County on August 10, 1867. He reported South Carolina as his birthplace and 4 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Kaufman County registered 189 freedmen in 1867, 18% of its voters.
- South Carolina
- Birthplace
- 4 years
- In Texas
- about 1863
- Reached Texas
- 3 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
Tony Stewart
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Tony Stewart
- Place of birth
- South Carolina
- County of registration
- Kaufman County
- Precinct
- 3
- Registered
- August 10, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 4 years
- Years in Kaufman County
- 6 months
- Years in the precinct
- 6 months
- Years in Texas before Kaufman County
- 3 years
- Signature, as written
- "Tony Stewart"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
3 yearsTony Stewart reported 3 years more in Texas than in Kaufman County.
Other freedmen named Stewart in Kaufman County
- Owen Stewartborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1863
- Tonk Stewartborn in South Carolina, reached Texas about 1867
Stewarts elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Stewart
- Steward 35
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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