Bexar County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Harry Young, Bexar County, Texas, 1867
Harry Young registered to vote in Bexar County on July 5, 1867. He reported Mississippi as his birthplace and 13 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Bexar County registered 500 freedmen in 1867, 22% of its voters.
- Mississippi
- Birthplace
- 13 years
- In Texas
- about 1854
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1854 to 1870
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In Bexar County
Harry Young
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Harry Young
- Place of birth
- Mississippi
- County of registration
- Bexar County
- Precinct
- 3
- Registered
- July 5, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 13 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
- Thomas Youngborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1864
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 6 of the Bexar County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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