Bexar County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Thomas Young, Bexar County, Texas, 1867
Thomas Young registered to vote in Bexar County on July 13, 1867. He reported Georgia as his birthplace and 3 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Bexar County registered 500 freedmen in 1867, 22% of its voters.
- Georgia
- Birthplace
- 3 years
- In Texas
- about 1864
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Bexar County
Thomas Young
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Thomas Young
- Place of birth
- Georgia
- County of registration
- Bexar County
- Registered
- July 13, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 3 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Young in Bexar County
- Charles Youngborn in Maryland, reached Texas about 1866
- George Youngborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1859
- Harry Youngborn in Mississippi, reached Texas about 1854
Youngs 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 19 of the Bexar County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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