Anderson County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Toney Washington, Anderson County, Texas, 1869
Toney Washington registered to vote in Anderson County on November 22, 1869. He reported South Carolina as his birthplace and 4 years in Texas, 3 of them in Anderson County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Anderson County registered 976 freedmen in 1867, 47% of its voters.
- South Carolina
- Birthplace
- 4 years
- In Texas
- 3 years
- In the county
- about 1863
- Reached Texas
- 1 year
- Elsewhere in Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
Toney Washington
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Toney Washington
- Place of birth
- South Carolina
- County of registration
- Anderson County
- Registered
- November 22, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 4 years
- Years in Anderson County
- 3 years
- Years in Texas before Anderson County
- 1 year
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Elsewhere in Texas
1 yearToney Washington reported 1 year more in Texas than in Anderson County.
Other freedmen named Washington in Anderson County
- George Washingtonborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1854
- George Washingtonborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1855
- George Washingtonborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1853
- George Washingtonborn in South Carolina, reached Texas about 1855
- Hamilton Washingtonborn in Virginia, reached Texas about 1854
Washingtons 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 45 of the Anderson County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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