Erath County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
James Thompson, Erath County, Texas, 1867
James Thompson registered to vote in Erath County on August 13, 1867. He reported Alabama as his birthplace and 4 years in Texas, 4 of them in Erath County. Erath County registered 21 freedmen in 1867, 6% of its voters.
- Alabama
- 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 Erath County
James Thompson
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- James Thompson
- Place of birth
- Alabama
- County of registration
- Erath County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- August 13, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 4 years
- Years in Erath County
- 4 years
- Years in the precinct
- 4 years
Thompsons elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Thompson
- Thomson 10
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 2 of the Erath County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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