Fannin County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman

George Stevenson, Fannin County, Texas, 1867

George Stevenson registered to vote in Fannin County on July 13, 1867. He reported Tennessee as his birthplace and 16 years in Texas, 16 of them in Fannin County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Fannin County registered 437 freedmen in 1867, 23% of its voters.

Born in Tennessee, registered in Fannin County, Texas

Tennessee
Birthplace: 16 years
In Texas: 16 years
In the county: about 1851
Reached Texas

What the register records

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In Fannin County

George Stevenson

Texas

Name: George Stevenson
Place of birth: Tennessee
County of registration: Fannin County
Precinct: 1
Registered: July 13, 1867
Years in Texas: 16 years
Years in Fannin County: 16 years
Years in the precinct: 16 years
Remarks, as written: "Colored"

Fannin County on the 1870 county map

Stevensons elsewhere in Texas

All 9 freedmen named Stevenson in Texas

Variations of Stevenson

Stevens 18

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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