Chambers County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
John White, Chambers County, Texas, 1867
John White registered to vote in Chambers County on August 15, 1867. He reported Virginia as his birthplace and 12 years in Texas.
- Virginia
- Birthplace
- 12 years
- In Texas
- about 1855
- Reached Texas
- 11 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1855 to 1870
1855186018621864186618681870
Elsewhere in Texas
In Chambers County
John White
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- John White
- Place of birth
- Virginia
- County of registration
- Chambers County
- Precinct
- 2
- Registered
- August 15, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 12 years
- Years in Chambers County
- 6 months
- Years in the precinct
- 6 months
- Years in Texas before Chambers County
- 11 years
- Naturalized, how
- "Emancipation"
- Naturalized, when
- "1862"
- Naturalized, where
- "Texas"
- Signature, as written
- "John White"
Elsewhere in Texas
11 yearsJohn White reported 11 years more in Texas than in Chambers County.
Whites 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 3 of the Chambers County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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