Coby · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Coby in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman
1 freedman named Coby registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Harrison County and reported Tennessee as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1848.
- 1
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- Tennessee
- Largest birthplace
- 1848
- Earliest arrival
- 1840s
- Fullest decade
Where the Cobys registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Harrison County | 1 | 100% |
Where the Cobys were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 1 | 100% |
When the Cobys reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1840s | 1 |
Every Coby in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hannibal Coby | Harrison County | Tennessee | 1848 |
Coby genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Coby in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Harrison 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 Cobys in Texas come from?
They reported Tennessee (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 Coby?
Harrison 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 Coby appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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