Cherokee County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Jerry Harris, Cherokee County, Texas, 1867
Jerry Harris registered to vote in Cherokee County on Jul. 29 1867. He reported North Carolina as his birthplace and 1 year in Texas, 1 of them in Cherokee County. Cherokee County registered 695 freedmen in 1867, 30% of its voters.
- North Carolina
- Birthplace
- 1 year
- In Texas
- 1 year
- In the county
- about 1866
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Cherokee County
Jerry Harris
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Jerry Harris
- Place of birth
- North Carolina
- County of registration
- Cherokee County
- Precinct
- 4
- Registered
- Jul. 29 1867
- Years in Texas
- 1 year
- Years in Cherokee County
- 1 year
- Years in the precinct
- 1 year
Other freedmen named Harris in Cherokee County
- Andy Harrisborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1866
- James Harrisborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1866
- Lewis Harrisborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1866
- Moses Harrisborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1866
- Sam Harrisborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1866
Harrises elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Harris
- Harrison 138
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 29 of the Cherokee County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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