Denton County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Zachariah Rawlings, Denton County, Texas, 1867
Zachariah Rawlings registered to vote in Denton County on August 24, 1867. He reported Mississippi 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.
- Mississippi
- 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
Zachariah Rawlings
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Zachariah Rawlings
- Place of birth
- Mississippi
- County of registration
- Denton County
- Precinct
- 5
- Registered
- August 24, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 4 years
- Years in Denton County
- 4 years
- Years in the precinct
- 4 years
Other freedmen named Rawlings in Denton County
- George Rawlingsborn in North Carolina, reached Texas about 1863
- James Rawlingsborn in Indiana, reached Texas about 1861
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 18 of the Denton County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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