DeWitt County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Peter Williams, DeWitt County, Texas, 1867
Peter Williams registered to vote in DeWitt County on July 20, 1867. He reported 20 years in Texas, 20 of them in DeWitt County. DeWitt County registered 364 freedmen in 1867, 35% of its voters.
- 20 years
- In Texas
- 20 years
- In the county
- about 1847
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1847 to 1870
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In DeWitt County
Peter Williams
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Peter Williams
- County of registration
- DeWitt County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- July 20, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 20 years
- Years in DeWitt County
- 20 years
- Years in the precinct
- 20 years
Other freedmen named Williams in DeWitt County
- Anthony Williamsreached Texas about 1853
- Dennis Williamsreached Texas about 1846
- Ed Williamsreached Texas about 1863
- Ed Williamsreached Texas about 1851
- Elisha Williamsreached Texas about 1837
Williamses elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Williams
- Williamson 30
- William 16
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 7 of the DeWitt County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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