Cherokee County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Jimms Simmons, Cherokee County, Texas, 1869

Jimms Simmons registered to vote in Cherokee County on Nov. 25 1869. He reported Kentucky 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.

Born in Kentucky, registered in Cherokee County, Texas

Kentucky
Birthplace: 1 year
In Texas: 1 year
In the county: about 1868
Reached Texas

What the register records

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In Cherokee County

Jimms Simmons

Texas

Name: Jimms Simmons
Place of birth: Kentucky
County of registration: Cherokee County
Precinct: 2
Registered: Nov. 25 1869
Years in Texas: 1 year
Years in Cherokee County: 1 year
Years in the precinct: 1 year

Cherokee County on the 1870 county map

Simmonses elsewhere in Texas

All 51 freedmen named Simmons in Texas

Variations of Simmons

Simons 20

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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