Colorado County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Robin Evans, Colorado County, Texas, 1867
Robin Evans registered to vote in Colorado County on July 16, 1867. He reported South Carolina as his birthplace and 20 years in Texas, 20 of them in Colorado County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Colorado County registered 1,423 freedmen in 1867, 56% of its voters.
- South Carolina
- Birthplace
- 20 years
- In Texas
- 20 years
- In the county
- about 1847
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1847 to 1870
Robin Evans
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Robin Evans
- Place of birth
- South Carolina
- County of registration
- Colorado County
- Precinct
- 96° 32'
- Registered
- July 16, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 20 years
- Years in Colorado County
- 20 years
- Years in the precinct
- 20 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Evans in Colorado County
- Calvin Evansborn in Texas, reached Texas about 1848
- John Evansborn in Indian Territory, reached Texas about 1856
- Jordon Evansborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1857
- V Evansborn in Texas, reached Texas about 1848
Evanses 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 10 of the Colorado County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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