Bexar County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
James Rosey, Bexar County, Texas, 1867
James Rosey registered to vote in Bexar County on July 2, 1867. He reported South Carolina as his birthplace and 8 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Bexar County registered 500 freedmen in 1867, 22% of its voters.
- South Carolina
- Birthplace
- 8 years
- In Texas
- about 1859
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1859 to 1870
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In Bexar County
James Rosey
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- James Rosey
- Place of birth
- South Carolina
- County of registration
- Bexar County
- Precinct
- 2
- Registered
- July 2, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 8 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Variations of Rosey
- Rose 21
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 3 of the Bexar County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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