Flournoy · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Flournoy in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 3 freedmen

3 freedmen named Flournoy registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Wood County (2) and Guadalupe County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Kentucky and Georgia. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1841.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Flournoys registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Flournoy registered, on the 1870 county map
3
Freedmen
2
Counties
Kentucky
Largest birthplace
1841
Earliest arrival
1840s
Fullest decade

Where the Flournoys registered

Texas counties where the Flournoys registered
CountyFreedmen%
Wood County267%
Guadalupe County133%

Where the Flournoys were born

Birthplaces the Flournoys reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Kentucky267%
Georgia133%

When the Flournoys reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Flournoys
DecadeFreedmen
1840s
2
1850s
0
1860s
1

Every Flournoy in the register

The Flournoys in the register, 1 to 3 of 3
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Jarret FlournoyGuadalupe CountyKentucky1866
Nathan FlournoyWood CountyKentucky1841
Sawney FlournoyWood CountyGeorgia1845

Flournoy genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Flournoy in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Wood County holds 2 of the 3, Guadalupe 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 Flournoys in Texas come from?

They reported Kentucky (2) and Georgia (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 Flournoy?

Wood County (2), Guadalupe County (1). In all, 3 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 Flournoy appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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