Bexar County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
David Kelly, Bexar County, Texas, 1869
David Kelly registered to vote in Bexar County on November 25, 1869. He reported Tennessee as his birthplace and 17 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Bexar County registered 500 freedmen in 1867, 22% of its voters.
- Tennessee
- Birthplace
- 17 years
- In Texas
- about 1852
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1852 to 1870
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In Bexar County
David Kelly
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- David Kelly
- Place of birth
- Tennessee
- County of registration
- Bexar County
- Precinct
- 3
- Registered
- November 25, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 17 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Kellys 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 52 of the Bexar County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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