Williamson County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Joseph Beal, Williamson County, Texas, 1867
Joseph Beal registered to vote in Williamson County on August 12, 1867. He reported Texas as his birthplace and 1 year in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Williamson County registered 205 freedmen in 1867, 19% of its voters.
- Texas
- Birthplace
- 1 year
- In Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Williamson County
Joseph Beal
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Joseph Beal
- Place of birth
- Texas
- County of registration
- Williamson County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- August 12, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 1 year
- Years in Williamson County
- 1 month
- Years in the precinct
- 1 month
- Signature, as written
- "J. C. his x mark Brocket"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Beal in Williamson County
- Leander Bealborn in Texas, reached Texas about 1866
Beals elsewhere in Texas
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 16 of the Williamson County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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