Fannin County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

Craine, Fannin County, Texas, 1867

Craine registered to vote in Fannin County on July 13, 1867. He reported Mississippi as his birthplace and 18 years in Texas, 1 of them in Fannin County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Fannin County registered 437 freedmen in 1867, 23% of its voters.

Map of the United States in 1870 with Mississippi and Texas marked
Born in Mississippi, registered in Fannin County, Texas
Mississippi
Birthplace
18 years
In Texas
1 year
In the county
about 1849
Reached Texas
17 years
Elsewhere in Texas

What the register records

From about 1849 to 1870

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Elsewhere in Texas
In Fannin County

Craine

Texas

The register entry, column by column

Name
Craine
Place of birth
Mississippi
County of registration
Fannin County
Precinct
1
Place of residence
Bonham, Fannin County
Registered
July 13, 1867
Years in Texas
18 years
Years in Fannin County
1 year
Years in the precinct
1 year
Years in Texas before Fannin County
17 years
Remarks, as written
"Colored"
Map of Texas counties in 1870 with Fannin County highlighted
Fannin County on the 1870 county map

Elsewhere in Texas

17 years

Craine reported 17 years more in Texas than in Fannin County.

Variations of Craine

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 Fannin County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.

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