Cherokee County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Simon Mitchel, Cherokee County, Texas, 1867
Simon Mitchel registered to vote in Cherokee County on Jul. 20 1867. He reported South 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.
- South 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
Simon Mitchel
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Simon Mitchel
- Place of birth
- South Carolina
- County of registration
- Cherokee County
- Precinct
- 2
- Registered
- Jul. 20 1867
- Years in Texas
- 1 year
- Years in Cherokee County
- 1 year
- Years in the precinct
- 1 year
Other freedmen named Mitchel in Cherokee County
- Berrel Mitchelborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1866
- Cornelius Mitchelborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1866
- James Mitchelborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1866
- John Mitchelborn in Kentucky, reached Texas about 1866
- Sam Mitchelborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1866
Mitchels elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Mitchel
- Mitchell 68
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 13 of the Cherokee County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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