Chambers County · 1867 voter registration
Benjamin Barrow, Chambers County, Texas, 1867
Benjamin Barrow registered to vote in Chambers County on August 14, 1867. He reported Tennessee as his birthplace and 38 years in Texas, 38 of them in Chambers County. The registrar wrote ""His name should have been listed under Sol. Barrow and the others each a line below."" beside his name.
- Tennessee
- Birthplace
- 38 years
- In Texas
- 38 years
- In the county
- about 1829
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1829 to 1870
Benjamin Barrow
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Benjamin Barrow
- Place of birth
- Tennessee
- County of registration
- Chambers County
- Precinct
- 3
- Registered
- August 14, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 38 years
- Years in Chambers County
- 38 years
- Years in the precinct
- 38 years
- Naturalized, how
- "Emancipated"
- Naturalized, when
- "1863"
- Remarks, as written
- ""His name should have been listed under Sol. Barrow and the others each a line below.""
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 5 of the Chambers County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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