Caldwell County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Simon Roberts, Caldwell County, Texas, 1867
Simon Roberts registered to vote in Caldwell County on August 5, 1867. He reported Texas 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.
- Texas
- Birthplace
- 1 year
- In Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Caldwell County
Simon Roberts
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Simon Roberts
- Place of birth
- Texas
- County of registration
- Caldwell County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- August 5, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 1 year
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored voter"
Other freedmen named Roberts in Caldwell County
- Alfred Robertsborn in Mississippi, reached Texas about 1866
- Handy Robertsborn in South Carolina, reached Texas about 1866
- Henry Robertsborn in Missouri, reached Texas about 1866
- Willis Robertsborn in Mississippi, reached Texas about 1866
Robertses elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Roberts
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 Caldwell County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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