Erath County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Alfred Follis, Erath County, Texas, 1867

Alfred Follis registered to vote in Erath County on August 28, 1867. He reported Kentucky as his birthplace and 1 year in Texas, 1 of them in Erath County. Erath County registered 21 freedmen in 1867, 6% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Kentucky and Texas marked
Born in Kentucky, registered in Erath County, Texas
Kentucky
Birthplace
1 year
In Texas
1 year
In the county
about 1866
Reached Texas

What the register records

From 1860 to 1870

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In Erath County

Alfred Follis

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Alfred Follis
Place of birth
Kentucky
County of registration
Erath County
Precinct
1
Registered
August 28, 1867
Years in Texas
1 year
Years in Erath County
1 year
Years in the precinct
1 year
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Erath County highlighted
Erath County on the 1870 county map

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 6 of the Erath County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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