Cherokee County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Wilson Henry, Cherokee County, Texas, 1867
Wilson Henry registered to vote in Cherokee County on Aug. 12 1867. He reported Alabama 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.
- Alabama
- 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
Wilson Henry
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Wilson Henry
- Place of birth
- Alabama
- County of registration
- Cherokee County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- Aug. 12 1867
- Years in Texas
- 1 year
- Years in Cherokee County
- 1 year
- Years in the precinct
- 1 year
Other freedmen named Henry in Cherokee County
- Cyrus Henryborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1866
- D. Henryborn in Virginia
- E. Henryborn in Alabama
- Peter Henryborn in North Carolina, reached Texas about 1866
Henrys 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. Cherokee County's entries fill 59 pages of the handwritten register. About Enslaved Texas.
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