Tyler County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Barney McCullar, Tyler County, Texas, 1869
Barney McCullar registered to vote in Tyler County on November 22, 1869. He reported Mississippi as his birthplace and 15 years in Texas, 15 of them in Tyler County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Tyler County registered 256 freedmen in 1867, 41% of its voters.
- Mississippi
- Birthplace
- 15 years
- In Texas
- 15 years
- In the county
- about 1854
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1854 to 1870
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In Tyler County
Barney McCullar
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Barney McCullar
- Place of birth
- Mississippi
- County of registration
- Tyler County
- Precinct
- 3
- Registered
- November 22, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 15 years
- Years in Tyler County
- 15 years
- Years in the precinct
- 2 years
- Signature, as written
- "Barney X McCullar"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named McCullar in Tyler County
- Simon McCullarborn in Mississippi, reached Texas about 1855
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 14 of the Tyler County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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