Tyler County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Henry Bean, Tyler County, Texas, 1867
Henry Bean registered to vote in Tyler County on August 26, 1867. He reported North Carolina as his birthplace and 16 years in Texas, 16 of them in Tyler County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Tyler County registered 256 freedmen in 1867, 41% of its voters.
- North Carolina
- Birthplace
- 16 years
- In Texas
- 16 years
- In the county
- about 1851
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1851 to 1870
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In Tyler County
Henry Bean
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Henry Bean
- Place of birth
- North Carolina
- County of registration
- Tyler County
- Precinct
- 3
- Registered
- August 26, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 16 years
- Years in Tyler County
- 16 years
- Years in the precinct
- 1 year
- Signature, as written
- "Pryor M. Jones"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Bean in Tyler County
- Samuel Beanborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1856
Beans 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 9 of the Tyler County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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