Baily · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Baily in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 7 freedmen
7 freedmen named Baily registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Galveston County (2), Madison County (2) and Anderson County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Texas, Georgia and Mississippi. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1840.
- 7
- Freedmen
- 5
- Counties
- Texas
- Largest birthplace
- 1840
- Earliest arrival
- 1840s
- Fullest decade
Where the Bailys registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Galveston County | 2 | 29% |
| Madison County | 2 | 29% |
| Anderson County | 1 | 14% |
| Cooke County | 1 | 14% |
| Wharton County | 1 | 14% |
Where the Bailys were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 2 | 50% |
| Georgia | 1 | 25% |
| Mississippi | 1 | 25% |
When the Bailys reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1840s | 4 |
| 1850s | 0 |
| 1860s | 3 |
Every Baily in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| C B Baily | Galveston County | ||
| Jefry Baily | Madison County | Georgia | 1840 |
| John Baily | Anderson County | Mississippi | 1849 |
| John Baily | Wharton County | 1866 | |
| Mack Baily | Madison County | Texas | 1848 |
| Thomas Baily | Cooke County | Texas | 1844 |
| Wm Baily | Galveston County |
Baily genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Baily in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Galveston County holds 2 of the 7, Madison County 2. 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 Bailys in Texas come from?
They reported Texas (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 Baily?
Galveston County (2), Madison County (2), Anderson County (1). In all, 7 registered across 5 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 Baily appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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