Denton County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Severus Brown, Denton County, Texas, 1867
Severus Brown registered to vote in Denton County on August 28, 1867. He reported Maryland as his birthplace and 4 years in Texas, 4 of them in Denton County. Denton County registered 61 freedmen in 1867, 5% of its voters.
- Maryland
- Birthplace
- 4 years
- In Texas
- 4 years
- In the county
- about 1863
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Denton County
Severus Brown
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Severus Brown
- Place of birth
- Maryland
- County of registration
- Denton County
- Precinct
- 8
- Registered
- August 28, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 4 years
- Years in Denton County
- 4 years
- Years in the precinct
- 4 years
Other freedmen named Brown in Denton County
- Eli Brownborn in Indian Territory, reached Texas about 1857
- Jeremiah Brownborn in South Carolina, reached Texas about 1853
- Unk Brownborn in Maryland, reached Texas about 1863
Browns 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. Denton County's entries fill 28 pages of the handwritten register. About Enslaved Texas.
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