Busley · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Busley in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Busley registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Jasper County and reported Georgia as his birthplace.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Busleys registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Busley registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
Georgia
Largest birthplace

Where the Busleys registered

Texas counties where the Busleys registered
CountyFreedmen%
Jasper County1100%

Where the Busleys were born

Birthplaces the Busleys reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Georgia1100%

Every Busley in the register

The Busleys in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Abraham BusleyJasper CountyGeorgia

Busley genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Busley in Texas?

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

They reported Georgia (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 Busley?

Jasper 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 Busley appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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