Chambers County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Dallas Hooper, Chambers County, Texas, 1868
Dallas Hooper registered to vote in Chambers County on February 11, 1868. He reported Georgia as his birthplace and 15 years in Texas, 15 of them in Chambers County. The registrar wrote "Emancipation in 1863 in Texas" beside his name.
- Georgia
- Birthplace
- 15 years
- In Texas
- 15 years
- In the county
- about 1853
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1853 to 1870
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In Chambers County
Dallas Hooper
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Dallas Hooper
- Place of birth
- Georgia
- County of registration
- Chambers County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- February 11, 1868
- Years in Texas
- 15 years
- Years in Chambers County
- 15 years
- Years in the precinct
- 15 years
- Naturalized, how
- "Emancipation"
- Naturalized, when
- "1863"
- Naturalized, where
- "Texas"
- Signature, as written
- "D. Myers"
- Remarks, as written
- "Emancipation in 1863 in Texas"
Hoopers 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 Chambers County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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