DeWitt County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Charles Ellis, DeWitt County, Texas, 1867
Charles Ellis registered to vote in DeWitt County on July 18, 1867. He reported 13 years in Texas, 2 of them in DeWitt County. DeWitt County registered 364 freedmen in 1867, 35% of its voters.
- 13 years
- In Texas
- 2 years
- In the county
- about 1854
- Reached Texas
- 11 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1854 to 1870
1854186018621864186618681870
Elsewhere in Texas
In DeWitt County
Charles Ellis
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Charles Ellis
- County of registration
- DeWitt County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- July 18, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 13 years
- Years in DeWitt County
- 2 years
- Years in the precinct
- 2 years
- Years in Texas before DeWitt County
- 11 years
Elsewhere in Texas
11 yearsCharles Ellis reported 11 years more in Texas than in DeWitt County.
Other freedmen named Ellis in DeWitt County
- Jesse Ellisreached Texas about 1845
- Thomas Ellisreached Texas about 1853
- William Ellisreached Texas about 1854
Ellises elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Ellis
- Ellison 30
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 DeWitt County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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