Easley · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Easley in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen

2 freedmen named Easley registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Burleson County (1) and Grayson County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Tennessee. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1853.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Easleys registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Easley registered, on the 1870 county map
2
Freedmen
2
Counties
Tennessee
Largest birthplace
1853
Earliest arrival
1850s
Fullest decade

Where the Easleys registered

Texas counties where the Easleys registered
CountyFreedmen%
Burleson County150%
Grayson County150%

Where the Easleys were born

Birthplaces the Easleys reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Tennessee1100%

When the Easleys reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Easleys
DecadeFreedmen
1850s
2

Every Easley in the register

The Easleys in the register, 1 to 2 of 2
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
E. W. EasleyBurleson County1853
Jacob EasleyGrayson CountyTennessee1855

Easley genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Easley in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Burleson County holds 1 of the 2, Grayson 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 Easleys 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 Easley?

Burleson County (1), Grayson 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 Easley appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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