Kaufman County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
George Pyle, Kaufman County, Texas, 1869
George Pyle registered to vote in Kaufman County on November 26, 1869. He reported Georgia as his birthplace and 3 years in Texas, 1 of them in Kaufman County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Kaufman County registered 189 freedmen in 1867, 18% of its voters.
- Georgia
- Birthplace
- 3 years
- In Texas
- 1 year
- In the county
- about 1866
- Reached Texas
- 2 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
George Pyle
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- George Pyle
- Place of birth
- Georgia
- County of registration
- Kaufman County
- Precinct
- 2
- Registered
- November 26, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 3 years
- Years in Kaufman County
- 1 year
- Years in the precinct
- 1 year
- Years in Texas before Kaufman County
- 2 years
- Signature, as written
- "J. W. Wynne"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
2 yearsGeorge Pyle reported 2 years more in Texas than in Kaufman County.
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 26 of the Kaufman County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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