Tyler County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Calvin Perrimon, Tyler County, Texas, 1867

Calvin Perrimon registered to vote in Tyler County on August 19, 1867. He reported Georgia as his birthplace and 10 years in Texas, 1 of them in Tyler County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Tyler County registered 256 freedmen in 1867, 41% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Georgia and Texas marked
Born in Georgia, registered in Tyler County, Texas
Georgia
Birthplace
10 years
In Texas
1 year
In the county
about 1857
Reached Texas
9 years
Elsewhere in Texas

What the register records

From about 1857 to 1870

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Elsewhere in Texas
In Tyler County

Calvin Perrimon

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Calvin Perrimon
Place of birth
Georgia
County of registration
Tyler County
Precinct
1
Registered
August 19, 1867
Years in Texas
10 years
Years in Tyler County
1 year
Years in the precinct
1 year
Years in Texas before Tyler County
9 years
Signature, as written
"Calvin Perriman"
Remarks, as written
"Colored"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Tyler County highlighted
Tyler County on the 1870 county map

Elsewhere in Texas

9 years

Calvin Perrimon reported 9 years more in Texas than in Tyler County.

Other freedmen named Perrimon in Tyler County

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 8 of the Tyler County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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