Collin County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Early Ererett, Collin County, Texas, 1867

Early Ererett registered to vote in Collin County on Jul. 18 1867. He reported South Carolina as his birthplace and 13 years in Texas, 1 of them in Collin County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Collin County registered 270 freedmen in 1867, 15% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with South Carolina and Texas marked
Born in South Carolina, registered in Collin County, Texas
South Carolina
Birthplace
13 years
In Texas
1 year
In the county
about 1854
Reached Texas
12 years
Elsewhere in Texas

What the register records

From about 1854 to 1870

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Elsewhere in Texas
In Collin County

Early Ererett

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Early Ererett
Place of birth
South Carolina
County of registration
Collin County
Precinct
6
Registered
Jul. 18 1867
Years in Texas
13 years
Years in Collin County
1 year
Years in the precinct
1 year
Years in Texas before Collin County
12 years
Remarks, as written
"Colored"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Collin County highlighted
Collin County on the 1870 county map

Elsewhere in Texas

12 years

Early Ererett reported 12 years more in Texas than in Collin County.

Ereretts elsewhere in Texas

All 2 freedmen named Ererett 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. Collin County's entries fill 46 pages of the handwritten register. About Enslaved Texas.

African American genealogy in Collin County, Texas

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