Dallas County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Robert Johnson, Dallas County, Texas, 1867
Robert Johnson registered to vote in Dallas County on July 30, 1867. He reported Tennessee as his birthplace and 7 years in Texas, 7 of them in Dallas County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Dallas County registered 399 freedmen in 1867, 23% of its voters.
- Tennessee
- Birthplace
- 7 years
- In Texas
- 7 years
- In the county
- about 1860
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1860 to 1870
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In Dallas County
Robert Johnson
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Robert Johnson
- Place of birth
- Tennessee
- County of registration
- Dallas County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- July 30, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 7 years
- Years in Dallas County
- 7 years
- Years in the precinct
- 7 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Johnson in Dallas County
- Edmmund Johnsonborn in Texas, reached Texas about 1841
- Jeam Johnsonborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1864
- Jeff Johnsonborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1855
- Rich Johnsonborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1859
Johnsons elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Johnson
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 2 of the Dallas County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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