Dockery · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Dockery in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen
2 freedmen named Dockery registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Caldwell County (1) and Parker County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Alabama and North Carolina. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1854.
- 2
- Freedmen
- 2
- Counties
- Alabama
- Largest birthplace
- 1854
- Earliest arrival
- 1850s
- Fullest decade
Where the Dockerys registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Caldwell County | 1 | 50% |
| Parker County | 1 | 50% |
Where the Dockerys were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 1 | 50% |
| North Carolina | 1 | 50% |
When the Dockerys reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 1 |
| 1860s | 1 |
Every Dockery in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Dockery | Caldwell County | North Carolina | 1866 |
| Thomas Dockery | Parker County | Alabama | 1854 |
Dockery genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Dockery in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Caldwell County holds 1 of the 2, Parker 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 Dockerys in Texas come from?
They reported Alabama (1) and North 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 Dockery?
Caldwell County (1), Parker County (1). In all, 2 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 Dockery appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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