Caldwell County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Job Fields, Caldwell County, Texas, 1867
Job Fields registered to vote in Caldwell County on July 13, 1867. He reported South Carolina as his birthplace and 1 year in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored voter" beside his name. Caldwell County registered 447 freedmen in 1867, 43% of its voters.
- South Carolina
- Birthplace
- 1 year
- In Texas
- about 1866
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Caldwell County
Job Fields
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Job Fields
- Place of birth
- South Carolina
- County of registration
- Caldwell County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- July 13, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 1 year
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored voter"
Other freedmen named Fields in Caldwell County
- Henry Fieldsborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1866
- John Fieldsborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1866
- Morgan Fieldsborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1866
- Strother Fieldsborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1866
- Thomas Fieldsborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1866
Fieldses elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Fields
- Field 9
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 Caldwell County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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