Bexar County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Mansfield Thomas, Bexar County, Texas, 1869
Mansfield Thomas registered to vote in Bexar County on November 26, 1869. He reported Virginia as his birthplace and 25 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Bexar County registered 500 freedmen in 1867, 22% of its voters.
- Virginia
- Birthplace
- 25 years
- In Texas
- about 1844
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1844 to 1870
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In Bexar County
Mansfield Thomas
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Mansfield Thomas
- Place of birth
- Virginia
- County of registration
- Bexar County
- Precinct
- 4
- Registered
- November 26, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 25 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Thomas in Bexar County
- Alexander Thomasborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1861
- Green Thomasborn in Kentucky, reached Texas about 1864
- Jerry Thomasborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1864
- Jerry Thomasborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1866
- John Thomasborn in Mississippi, reached Texas about 1839
Thomases elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Thomas
- Thomason 22
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 54 of the Bexar County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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