Denton County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
James Rawlings, Denton County, Texas, 1867
James Rawlings registered to vote in Denton County on August 20, 1867. He reported Indiana as his birthplace and 6 years in Texas, 6 of them in Denton County. Denton County registered 61 freedmen in 1867, 5% of its voters.
- Indiana
- Birthplace
- 6 years
- In Texas
- 6 years
- In the county
- about 1861
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Denton County
James Rawlings
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- James Rawlings
- Place of birth
- Indiana
- County of registration
- Denton County
- Precinct
- 5
- Registered
- August 20, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 6 years
- Years in Denton County
- 6 years
- Years in the precinct
- 6 years
Other freedmen named Rawlings in Denton County
- George Rawlingsborn in North Carolina, reached Texas about 1863
- Zachariah Rawlingsborn in Mississippi, reached Texas about 1863
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 14 of the Denton County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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