Bartley · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Bartley in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 5 freedmen
5 freedmen named Bartley registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Austin County (1), Falls County (1) and Fayette County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Alabama, Georgia and Mississippi. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1847.
- 5
- Freedmen
- 5
- Counties
- Alabama
- Largest birthplace
- 1847
- Earliest arrival
- 1840s
- Fullest decade
Where the Bartleys registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Austin County | 1 | 20% |
| Falls County | 1 | 20% |
| Fayette County | 1 | 20% |
| Guadalupe County | 1 | 20% |
| Madison County | 1 | 20% |
Where the Bartleys were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 2 | 50% |
| Georgia | 1 | 25% |
| Mississippi | 1 | 25% |
When the Bartleys reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1840s | 2 |
| 1850s | 1 |
| 1860s | 1 |
Every Bartley in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acmen Bartley | Madison County | Georgia | 1855 |
| Jackson Bartley | Falls County | ||
| John Bartley | Guadalupe County | Alabama | 1866 |
| Rodge Bartley | Austin County | Mississippi | 1847 |
| S.W. Bartley | Fayette County | Alabama | 1849 |
Bartley genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Bartley in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Austin County holds 1 of the 5, Falls 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 Bartleys in Texas come from?
They reported Alabama (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 Bartley?
Austin County (1), Falls County (1), Fayette County (1). In all, 5 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 Bartley appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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