Kaufman County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
John Pain, Kaufman County, Texas, 1867
John Pain registered to vote in Kaufman County on August 26, 1867. He reported Virginia as his birthplace and 21 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Kaufman County registered 189 freedmen in 1867, 18% of its voters.
- Virginia
- Birthplace
- 21 years
- In Texas
- about 1846
- Reached Texas
- 20 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1846 to 1870
John Pain
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- John Pain
- Place of birth
- Virginia
- County of registration
- Kaufman County
- Precinct
- 3
- Registered
- August 26, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 21 years
- Years in Kaufman County
- 6 months
- Years in the precinct
- 6 months
- Years in Texas before Kaufman County
- 20 years
- Signature, as written
- "John Parr"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
20 yearsJohn Pain reported 20 years more in Texas than in Kaufman County.
Pains elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Pain
- Paine 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 15 of the Kaufman County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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