Anderson County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Daniel Wilson, Anderson County, Texas, 1867
Daniel Wilson registered to vote in Anderson County on August 2, 1867. He reported Maryland as his birthplace and 16 years in Texas, 16 of them in Anderson County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Anderson County registered 976 freedmen in 1867, 47% of its voters.
- Maryland
- Birthplace
- 16 years
- In Texas
- 16 years
- In the county
- about 1851
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From about 1851 to 1870
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In Anderson County
Daniel Wilson
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Daniel Wilson
- Place of birth
- Maryland
- County of registration
- Anderson County
- Precinct
- 5
- Registered
- August 2, 1867
- Years in Texas
- 16 years
- Years in Anderson County
- 16 years
- Years in the precinct
- 12 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Wilson in Anderson County
- Charles Wilsonborn in South Carolina, reached Texas about 1857
- George Wilsonborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1853
- George Wilsonborn in Louisiana, reached Texas about 1866
Wilsons elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Wilson
- Willson 12
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 11 of the Anderson County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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