Fannin County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Charles Creed, Fannin County, Texas, 1867
Charles Creed registered to vote in Fannin County on July 13, 1867. He reported Tennessee as his birthplace and 15 years in Texas, 2 of them in Fannin County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Fannin County registered 437 freedmen in 1867, 23% of its voters.
- Tennessee
- Birthplace
- 15 years
- In Texas
- 2 years
- In the county
- about 1852
- Reached Texas
- 13 years
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From about 1852 to 1870
Charles Creed
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Charles Creed
- Place of birth
- Tennessee
- County of registration
- Fannin County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- July 13, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 15 years
- Years in Fannin County
- 2 years
- Years in the precinct
- 2 years
- Years in Texas before Fannin County
- 13 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
13 yearsCharles Creed reported 13 years more in Texas than in Fannin 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. It sits on page 3 of the Fannin County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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