Denton County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

G.W. McKenzie, Denton County, Texas, 1867

G.W. McKenzie registered to vote in Denton County on August 19, 1867. He reported Illinois as his birthplace and 5 years in Texas. Denton County registered 61 freedmen in 1867, 5% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Illinois and Texas marked
Born in Illinois, registered in Denton County, Texas
Illinois
Birthplace
5 years
In Texas
about 1862
Reached Texas

What the register records

From 1860 to 1870

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In Denton County

G.W. McKenzie

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
G.W. McKenzie
Place of birth
Illinois
County of registration
Denton County
Precinct
5
Registered
August 19, 1867
Years in Texas
5 years
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Denton County highlighted
Denton County on the 1870 county map

Other freedmen named McKenzie in Denton County

McKenzies elsewhere in Texas

All 5 freedmen named McKenzie 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 13 of the Denton County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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