Caldwell County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Marsh Elim, Caldwell County, Texas, 1869
Marsh Elim registered to vote in Caldwell County on November 25, 1869. He reported 1 year in Texas, 1 of them in Caldwell County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Caldwell County registered 447 freedmen in 1867, 43% of its voters.
- 1 year
- In Texas
- 1 year
- In the county
- about 1868
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Caldwell County
Marsh Elim
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Marsh Elim
- County of registration
- Caldwell County
- Precinct
- 2
- Registered
- November 25, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 1 year
- Years in Caldwell County
- 1 year
- Years in the precinct
- 1 year
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Elim in Caldwell County
- Robert Elimborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1866
- Samuel Elimborn in South Carolina, reached Texas about 1866
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 25 of the Caldwell County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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