Barkely · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Barkely in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Barkely registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Fort Bend County, reaching Texas about 1866.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Barkelys registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Barkely registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
1866
Earliest arrival
1860s
Fullest decade

Where the Barkelys registered

Texas counties where the Barkelys registered
CountyFreedmen%
Fort Bend County1100%

When the Barkelys reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Barkelys
DecadeFreedmen
1860s
1

Every Barkely in the register

The Barkelys in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
George BarkelyFort Bend County1866

Barkely genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Barkely in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Fort Bend County holds 1 of the 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.

Which Texas counties had the most freedmen named Barkely?

Fort Bend County (1). In all, 1 registered across 1 Texas county 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 Barkely appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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