Bexar County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Andrew Spencer, Bexar County, Texas, 1869
Andrew Spencer registered to vote in Bexar County on November 22, 1869. He reported Louisiana as his birthplace and 14 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Bexar County registered 500 freedmen in 1867, 22% of its voters.
- Louisiana
- Birthplace
- 14 years
- In Texas
- about 1855
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1855 to 1870
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In Bexar County
Andrew Spencer
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Andrew Spencer
- Place of birth
- Louisiana
- County of registration
- Bexar County
- Precinct
- 4
- Registered
- November 22, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 14 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Spencer in Bexar County
- Dan Rice Spencerborn in Kentucky, reached Texas about 1862
- Henry Spencerborn in North Carolina, reached Texas about 1849
Spencers 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 49 of the Bexar County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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