Fannin County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Henry Alexander, Fannin County, Texas, 1867
Henry Alexander registered to vote in Fannin County on July 12, 1867. He reported Kentucky as his birthplace and 15 years in Texas, 15 of them in Fannin County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Fannin County registered 437 freedmen in 1867, 23% of its voters.
- Kentucky
- Birthplace
- 15 years
- In Texas
- 15 years
- In the county
- about 1852
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1852 to 1870
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In Fannin County
Henry Alexander
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Henry Alexander
- Place of birth
- Kentucky
- County of registration
- Fannin County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- July 12, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 15 years
- Years in Fannin County
- 15 years
- Years in the precinct
- 15 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Alexanders elsewhere in Texas
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 1 of the Fannin County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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