Liberty County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Haywood Halloway, Liberty County, Texas, 1869
Haywood Halloway registered to vote in Liberty County on November 19, 1869. He reported Virginia as his birthplace and 15 years in Texas, 12 of them in Liberty County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Liberty County registered 335 freedmen in 1867, 42% of its voters.
- Virginia
- Birthplace
- 15 years
- In Texas
- 12 years
- In the county
- about 1854
- Reached Texas
- 3 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1854 to 1870
Haywood Halloway
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Haywood Halloway (Caliway)
- Place of birth
- Virginia
- County of registration
- Liberty County
- Precinct
- 4
- Registered
- November 19, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 15 years
- Years in Liberty County
- 12 years
- Years in Texas before Liberty County
- 3 years
- Naturalized, where
- "Haywood his x mark Ledward"
- Signature, as written
- "Haywood his x mark Ledaway"
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
3 yearsHaywood Halloway (Caliway) reported 3 years more in Texas than in Liberty County.
Variations of Halloway (Caliway)
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 17 of the Liberty County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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