Chambers County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Jeff Thomas, Chambers County, Texas, 1869
Jeff Thomas registered to vote in Chambers County on November 31, 1869. He reported Mississippi as his birthplace and 1 year in Texas, 1 of them in Chambers County. The registrar wrote "Emancipation in 1865 in Texas" beside his name.
- Mississippi
- Birthplace
- 1 year
- In Texas
- 1 year
- In the county
- about 1868
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Chambers County
Jeff Thomas
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Jeff Thomas
- Place of birth
- Mississippi
- County of registration
- Chambers County
- Precinct
- 3
- Registered
- November 31, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 1 year
- Years in Chambers County
- 1 year
- Years in the precinct
- 1 year
- Naturalized, how
- "Emancipation"
- Naturalized, when
- "1865"
- Naturalized, where
- "Texas"
- Signature, as written
- "Jeff Thomas"
- Remarks, as written
- "Emancipation in 1865 in Texas"
Thomases elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Thomas
- Thomason 22
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 7 of the Chambers County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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