Bexar County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Moses King, Bexar County, Texas, 1867
Moses King registered to vote in Bexar County on July 5, 1867. He reported Georgia as his birthplace and 21 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Bexar County registered 500 freedmen in 1867, 22% of its voters.
- Georgia
- Birthplace
- 21 years
- In Texas
- about 1846
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1846 to 1870
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In Bexar County
Moses King
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Moses King
- Place of birth
- Georgia
- County of registration
- Bexar County
- Registered
- July 5, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 21 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named King in Bexar County
- Anthony Kingborn in Maryland, reached Texas about 1851
- Joseph Kingborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1851
- William Kingborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1863
Kings elsewhere in Texas
Variations of King
- Kinching 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 7 of the Bexar County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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