DeWitt County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
George Baker, DeWitt County, Texas, 1869
George Baker registered to vote in DeWitt County on November 20, 1869. He reported Mississippi as his birthplace and 22 years in Texas, 22 of them in DeWitt County. DeWitt County registered 364 freedmen in 1867, 35% of its voters.
- Mississippi
- Birthplace
- 22 years
- In Texas
- 22 years
- In the county
- about 1847
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1847 to 1870
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In DeWitt County
George Baker
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- George Baker
- Place of birth
- Mississippi
- County of registration
- DeWitt County
- Precinct
- 2
- Registered
- November 20, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 22 years
- Years in DeWitt County
- 22 years
- Years in the precinct
- 22 years
Other freedmen named Baker in DeWitt County
- Miles Bakerreached Texas about 1854
Bakers 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 24 of the DeWitt County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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