Kaufman County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Robert Jameson, Kaufman County, Texas, 1867
Robert Jameson registered to vote in Kaufman County on September 25, 1867. He reported South Carolina as his birthplace and 5 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Kaufman County registered 189 freedmen in 1867, 18% of its voters.
- South Carolina
- Birthplace
- 5 years
- In Texas
- about 1862
- Reached Texas
- 4 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
Robert Jameson
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Robert Jameson
- Place of birth
- South Carolina
- County of registration
- Kaufman County
- Precinct
- 7
- Registered
- September 25, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 5 years
- Years in Kaufman County
- 6 months
- Years in the precinct
- 6 months
- Years in Texas before Kaufman County
- 4 years
- Signature, as written
- "Robert Jamison"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
4 yearsRobert Jameson reported 4 years more in Texas than in Kaufman County.
Jamesons elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Jameson
- James 102
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 17 of the Kaufman County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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