Beeson · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Beeson in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman
1 freedman named Beeson registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Hopkins County and reported Kentucky as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1853.
- 1
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- Kentucky
- Largest birthplace
- 1853
- Earliest arrival
- 1850s
- Fullest decade
Where the Beesons registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Hopkins County | 1 | 100% |
Where the Beesons were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | 1 | 100% |
When the Beesons reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 1 |
Every Beeson in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Beeson | Hopkins County | Kentucky | 1853 |
Beeson genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Beeson in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Hopkins 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.
Where did the Beesons in Texas come from?
They reported Kentucky (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 Beeson?
Hopkins 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 Beeson appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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