DeWitt County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
George Edwards, DeWitt County, Texas, 1869
George Edwards registered to vote in DeWitt County on November 26, 1869. DeWitt County registered 364 freedmen in 1867, 35% of its voters.
What the register records
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- George Edwards
- County of registration
- DeWitt County
- Registered
- November 26, 1869
Other freedmen named Edwards in DeWitt County
- Daniel Edwardsreached Texas about 1839
- Nat Edwardsborn in Mississippi, reached Texas about 1867
- Peter Edwardsreached Texas about 1852
Edwardses elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Edwards
- Edward 5
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 26 of the DeWitt County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
African American genealogy in DeWitt County, Texas
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