Colorado County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Randolph Irvin, Colorado County, Texas, 1869
Randolph Irvin registered to vote in Colorado County on November 24, 1869. He reported South Carolina as his birthplace and 15 years in Texas, 15 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
- 15 years
- In Texas
- 15 years
- In the county
- about 1854
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1854 to 1870
Randolph Irvin
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Randolph Irvin
- Place of birth
- South Carolina
- County of registration
- Colorado County
- Precinct
- 96° 32'
- Registered
- November 24, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 15 years
- Years in Colorado County
- 15 years
- Years in the precinct
- 15 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Irvin in Colorado County
- Richard Irvinborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1854
- William Irvinborn in North Carolina, reached Texas about 1853
Irvins elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Irvin
- Irving 5
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 60 of the Colorado County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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