Denton County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Wilson Strausberry, Denton County, Texas, 1867
Wilson Strausberry registered to vote in Denton County on August 23, 1867. He reported Tennessee as his birthplace and 13 years in Texas, 12 of them in Denton County. Denton County registered 61 freedmen in 1867, 5% of its voters.
- Tennessee
- Birthplace
- 13 years
- In Texas
- 12 years
- In the county
- about 1854
- Reached Texas
- 1 year
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1854 to 1870
Wilson Strausberry
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Wilson Strausberry
- Place of birth
- Tennessee
- County of registration
- Denton County
- Precinct
- 5
- Registered
- August 23, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 13 years
- Years in Denton County
- 12 years
- Years in the precinct
- 12 years
- Years in Texas before Denton County
- 1 year
Elsewhere in Texas
1 yearWilson Strausberry reported 1 year more in Texas than in Denton County.
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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