Colorado County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Edmund Wynn, Colorado County, Texas, 1867
Edmund Wynn registered to vote in Colorado County on August 15, 1867. He reported Louisiana as his birthplace and 5 years in Texas, 5 of them in Colorado County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Colorado County registered 1,423 freedmen in 1867, 56% of its voters.
- Louisiana
- Birthplace
- 5 years
- In Texas
- 5 years
- In the county
- about 1862
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Colorado County
Edmund Wynn
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Edmund Wynn
- Place of birth
- Louisiana
- County of registration
- Colorado County
- Precinct
- 96° 32'
- Registered
- August 15, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 5 years
- Years in Colorado County
- 5 years
- Years in the precinct
- 5 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Wynn in Colorado County
- Allen Wynnborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1859
- Allen Wynnborn in North Carolina, reached Texas about 1858
- Cager Wynnborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1860
- Harvey Wynnborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1863
- Lewis Wynnborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1842
Variations of Wynn
- Wynne 12
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 41 of the Colorado County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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