Colorado County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Alfred Kyler, Colorado County, Texas, 1867

Alfred Kyler registered to vote in Colorado County on August 13, 1867. He reported North Carolina as his birthplace and 8 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Colorado County registered 1,423 freedmen in 1867, 56% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with North Carolina and Texas marked
Born in North Carolina, registered in Colorado County, Texas
North Carolina
Birthplace
8 years
In Texas
about 1859
Reached Texas

What the register records

From about 1859 to 1870

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In Colorado County

Alfred Kyler

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Alfred Kyler
Place of birth
North Carolina
County of registration
Colorado County
Precinct
96° 32'
Registered
August 13, 1867
Years in Texas
8 years
Remarks, as written
"Colored"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Colorado County highlighted
Colorado County on the 1870 county map

Variations of Kyler

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 37 of the Colorado County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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