Cherokee County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
John Ratcliff, Cherokee County, Texas, 1867
John Ratcliff registered to vote in Cherokee County on Aug. 29 1867. He reported Louisiana 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.
- Louisiana
- 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
John Ratcliff
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- John Ratcliff
- Place of birth
- Louisiana
- County of registration
- Cherokee County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- Aug. 29 1867
- Years in Texas
- 1 year
- Years in Cherokee County
- 1 year
- Years in the precinct
- 1 year
Ratcliffs 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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