Antony · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Antony in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 3 freedmen

3 freedmen named Antony registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Brazoria County (1), Fayette County (1) and Wharton County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Georgia and North Carolina. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1845.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Antonys registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Antony registered, on the 1870 county map
3
Freedmen
3
Counties
Georgia
Largest birthplace
1845
Earliest arrival
1840s
Fullest decade

Where the Antonys registered

Texas counties where the Antonys registered
CountyFreedmen%
Brazoria County133%
Fayette County133%
Wharton County133%

Where the Antonys were born

Birthplaces the Antonys reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Georgia150%
North Carolina150%

When the Antonys reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Antonys
DecadeFreedmen
1840s
1
1850s
1
1860s
1

Every Antony in the register

The Antonys in the register, 1 to 3 of 3
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Jones AntonyWharton County1866
Madison AntonyFayette CountyNorth Carolina1845
William AntonyBrazoria CountyGeorgia1857

Antony genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Antony in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Brazoria County holds 1 of the 3, Fayette County 1. Open a name to read the original handwritten register page and the names written around it. Names were written in more than one form, so try the sound of the name as well as its letters.

Where did the Antonys in Texas come from?

They reported Georgia (1) and North Carolina (1) as their birthplaces most often. These are the answers the men themselves gave a board of registrars between 1867 and 1870.

Which Texas counties had the most freedmen named Antony?

Brazoria County (1), Fayette County (1), Wharton County (1). In all, 3 registered across 3 Texas counties between 1867 and 1870.

Sources

Figures come from the 1867 to 1870 Texas voter registration held by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission. Registrars wrote each name as they heard it, so Antony appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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