Bagley · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Bagley in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 4 freedmen
4 freedmen named Bagley registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Fayette County (1), Lampasas County (1) and Matagorda County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Tennessee, Georgia and Mississippi. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1845.
- 4
- Freedmen
- 4
- Counties
- Tennessee
- Largest birthplace
- 1845
- Earliest arrival
- 1850s
- Fullest decade
Where the Bagleys registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Fayette County | 1 | 25% |
| Lampasas County | 1 | 25% |
| Matagorda County | 1 | 25% |
| Trinity County | 1 | 25% |
Where the Bagleys were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 2 | 50% |
| Georgia | 1 | 25% |
| Mississippi | 1 | 25% |
When the Bagleys reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1840s | 1 |
| 1850s | 2 |
| 1860s | 1 |
Every Bagley in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Bagley | Fayette County | Tennessee | 1857 |
| Fred Bagley | Lampasas County | Tennessee | 1866 |
| Louis Bagley | Matagorda County | Mississippi | 1845 |
| Peter Bagley | Trinity County | Georgia | 1855 |
Bagley genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Bagley in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Fayette County holds 1 of the 4, Lampasas 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 Bagleys in Texas come from?
They reported Tennessee (2), Georgia (1) and Mississippi (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 Bagley?
Fayette County (1), Lampasas County (1), Matagorda County (1). In all, 4 registered across 4 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 Bagley appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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