Coley · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Coley in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman
1 freedman named Coley registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Walker County and reported Maryland as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1847.
- 1
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- Maryland
- Largest birthplace
- 1847
- Earliest arrival
- 1840s
- Fullest decade
Where the Coleys registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Walker County | 1 | 100% |
Where the Coleys were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 1 | 100% |
When the Coleys reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1840s | 1 |
Variations of Coley
- Cole 36
Every Coley in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Coley | Walker County | Maryland | 1847 |
Coley genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Coley in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Walker 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 look under Cole as well.
Where did the Coleys in Texas come from?
They reported Maryland (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 Coley?
Walker 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 Coley appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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