Berryman · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Berryman in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 3 freedmen
3 freedmen named Berryman registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Cherokee County (2) and Brazos County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Louisiana. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1837.
- 3
- Freedmen
- 2
- Counties
- Louisiana
- Largest birthplace
- 1837
- Earliest arrival
- 1860s
- Fullest decade
Where the Berrymans registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Cherokee County | 2 | 67% |
| Brazos County | 1 | 33% |
Where the Berrymans were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | 2 | 100% |
When the Berrymans reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1830s | 1 |
| 1840s | 0 |
| 1850s | 0 |
| 1860s | 2 |
Every Berryman in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Berryman | Cherokee County | Louisiana | 1866 |
| James Berryman | Brazos County | 1837 | |
| James Berryman | Cherokee County | Louisiana | 1866 |
Berryman genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Berryman in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Cherokee County holds 2 of the 3, Brazos 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 Berrymans in Texas come from?
They reported Louisiana (2) 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 Berryman?
Cherokee County (2), Brazos County (1). In all, 3 registered across 2 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 Berryman appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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