Collin County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Frank Welch, Collin County, Texas, 1867
Frank Welch registered to vote in Collin County on Aug. 21 1867. He reported South Carolina as his birthplace and 8 years in Texas, 8 of them in Collin County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Collin County registered 270 freedmen in 1867, 15% of its voters.
- South Carolina
- Birthplace
- 8 years
- In Texas
- 8 years
- In the county
- about 1859
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1859 to 1870
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In Collin County
Frank Welch
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Frank Welch
- Place of birth
- South Carolina
- County of registration
- Collin County
- Precinct
- 2
- Registered
- Aug. 21 1867
- Years in Texas
- 8 years
- Years in Collin County
- 8 years
- Years in the precinct
- 8 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Welches 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. It sits on page 31 of the Collin County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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