Chambers County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Andrew Jackson, Chambers County, Texas, 1869
Andrew Jackson registered to vote in Chambers County on December 2, 1869. He reported Texas as his birthplace and 5 years in Texas, 1 of them in Chambers County. The registrar wrote "Emancipation in Texas in 1865" beside his name.
- Texas
- Birthplace
- 5 years
- In Texas
- 1 year
- In the county
- 4 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
Andrew Jackson
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Andrew Jackson
- Place of birth
- Texas
- County of registration
- Chambers County
- Precinct
- 2
- Registered
- December 2, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 5 years
- Years in Chambers County
- 1 year
- Years in the precinct
- 1 year
- Years in Texas before Chambers County
- 4 years
- Naturalized, where
- "Texas"
- Remarks, as written
- "Emancipation in Texas in 1865"
Elsewhere in Texas
4 yearsAndrew Jackson reported 4 years more in Texas than in Chambers County.
Other freedmen named Jackson in Chambers County
- Alex Jacksonborn in Texas, reached Texas about 1848
- Henry Jacksonborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1818
Jacksons 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 8 of the Chambers County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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