Dallas County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Dan'l Jordan, Dallas County, Texas, 1867
Dan'l Jordan registered to vote in Dallas County on August 21, 1867. He reported South Carolina 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.
- South Carolina
- 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
Dan'l Jordan
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Dan'l Jordan
- Place of birth
- South Carolina
- County of registration
- Dallas County
- Precinct
- 3
- Registered
- August 21, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 7 years
- Years in Dallas County
- 7 years
- Years in the precinct
- 2 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Jordan in Dallas County
- Fayette Jordanborn in Texas, reached Texas about 1860
- Jas. Jordanborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1858
- Millen Jordanborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1860
- Ranson Jordanborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1858
- Urm. Jordanborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1864
Jordans elsewhere in Texas
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 17 of the Dallas County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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