Anderson County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Joe Bordeaux, Anderson County, Texas, 1867
Joe Bordeaux registered to vote in Anderson County on July 31, 1867. He reported North Carolina as his birthplace and 4 years in Texas, 4 of them in Anderson County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Anderson County registered 976 freedmen in 1867, 47% of its voters.
- North Carolina
- Birthplace
- 4 years
- In Texas
- 4 years
- In the county
- about 1863
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
Joe Bordeaux
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Joe Bordeaux
- Place of birth
- North Carolina
- County of registration
- Anderson County
- Precinct
- 3
- Registered
- July 31, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 4 years
- Years in Anderson County
- 4 years
- Years in the precinct
- 12 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Bordeaux in Anderson County
- Jae Bordeauxborn in North Carolina, reached Texas about 1866
- Jim Bordeauxborn in South Carolina, reached Texas about 1862
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 8 of the Anderson County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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