Flourney · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Flourney in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen

2 freedmen named Flourney registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Burleson County (1) and Harrison County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Tennessee. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1838.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Flourneys registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Flourney registered, on the 1870 county map
2
Freedmen
2
Counties
Tennessee
Largest birthplace
1838
Earliest arrival
1830s
Fullest decade

Where the Flourneys registered

Texas counties where the Flourneys registered
CountyFreedmen%
Burleson County150%
Harrison County150%

Where the Flourneys were born

Birthplaces the Flourneys reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Tennessee1100%

When the Flourneys reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Flourneys
DecadeFreedmen
1830s
1
1840s
1

Every Flourney in the register

The Flourneys in the register, 1 to 2 of 2
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Hercules FlourneyBurleson County1838
William FlourneyHarrison CountyTennessee1847

Flourney genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Flourney in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Burleson County holds 1 of the 2, Harrison 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 Flourneys 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 Flourney?

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

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