Comal County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

John Cuir, Comal County, Texas, 1867

John Cuir registered to vote in Comal County on July 24, 1867. He reported Virginia as his birthplace and 3 years in Texas, 2 of them in Comal County. Comal County registered 76 freedmen in 1867, 9% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Virginia and Texas marked
Born in Virginia, registered in Comal County, Texas
Virginia
Birthplace
3 years
In Texas
2 years
In the county
about 1864
Reached Texas
1 year
Elsewhere in Texas

What the register records

From 1860 to 1870

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Elsewhere in Texas
In Comal County

John Cuir

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
John Cuir
Place of birth
Virginia
County of registration
Comal County
Place of residence
New Braunfels, Comal County.
Registered
July 24, 1867
Years in Texas
3 years
Years in Comal County
2 years
Years in Texas before Comal County
1 year
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Comal County highlighted
Comal County on the 1870 county map

Elsewhere in Texas

1 year

John Cuir reported 1 year more in Texas than in Comal County.

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 5 of the Comal County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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