Colorado County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Henry Johns, Colorado County, Texas, 1869
Henry Johns registered to vote in Colorado County on November 26, 1869. He reported Texas as his birthplace and 26 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Colorado County registered 1,423 freedmen in 1867, 56% of its voters.
- Texas
- Birthplace
- 26 years
- In Texas
What the register records
From about 1843 to 1870
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In Colorado County
Henry Johns
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Henry Johns
- Place of birth
- Texas
- County of registration
- Colorado County
- Precinct
- 96° 32'
- Registered
- November 26, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 26 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Johnses elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Johns
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 63 of the Colorado County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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