Anderson County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Thomas Ogg, Anderson County, Texas, 1869
Thomas Ogg registered to vote in Anderson County on November 19, 1869. He reported Alabama as his birthplace and 13 years in Texas, 13 of them in Anderson County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Anderson County registered 976 freedmen in 1867, 47% of its voters.
- Alabama
- Birthplace
- 13 years
- In Texas
- 13 years
- In the county
- about 1854
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1854 to 1870
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In Anderson County
Thomas Ogg
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Thomas Ogg
- Place of birth
- Alabama
- County of registration
- Anderson County
- Registered
- November 19, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 13 years
- Years in Anderson County
- 13 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Ogg in Anderson County
- Chester Oggborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1854
- Nathan Oggborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1855
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 44 of the Anderson County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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