Cherokee County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Sam Roberson, Cherokee County, Texas, 1867
Sam Roberson registered to vote in Cherokee County on Jul. 15 1867. He reported Arkansas 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.
- Arkansas
- 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
Sam Roberson
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Sam Roberson
- Place of birth
- Arkansas
- County of registration
- Cherokee County
- Precinct
- 2
- Registered
- Jul. 15 1867
- Years in Texas
- 1 year
- Years in Cherokee County
- 1 year
- Years in the precinct
- 1 year
Other freedmen named Roberson in Cherokee County
- Abraham Robersonborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1866
- Ned Robersonborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1866
- Peter Robersonborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1866
Robersons elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Roberson
- Robertson 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. Cherokee County's entries fill 59 pages of the handwritten register. About Enslaved Texas.
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