Boyed · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Boyed in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Boyed registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Grayson County and reported South Carolina as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1851.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Boyeds registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Boyed registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
South Carolina
Largest birthplace
1851
Earliest arrival
1850s
Fullest decade

Where the Boyeds registered

Texas counties where the Boyeds registered
CountyFreedmen%
Grayson County1100%

Where the Boyeds were born

Birthplaces the Boyeds reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
South Carolina1100%

When the Boyeds reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Boyeds
DecadeFreedmen
1850s
1

Every Boyed in the register

The Boyeds in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Elias BoyedGrayson CountySouth Carolina1851

Boyed genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Boyed in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Grayson 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 Boyeds in Texas come from?

They reported South Carolina (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 Boyed?

Grayson 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 Boyed appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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