Fuller · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Fuller in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 18 freedmen
18 freedmen named Fuller registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Cherokee County (9), Harrison County (2) and Bastrop County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Georgia, Alabama and Texas. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1842.
- 18
- Freedmen
- 9
- Counties
- Georgia
- Largest birthplace
- 1842
- Earliest arrival
- 1860s
- Fullest decade
Where the Fullers registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Cherokee County | 9 | 50% |
| Harrison County | 2 | 11% |
| Bastrop County | 1 | 6% |
| Bexar County | 1 | 6% |
| Brazos County | 1 | 6% |
| Galveston County | 1 | 6% |
| Jefferson County | 1 | 6% |
| Leon County | 1 | 6% |
| McLennan County | 1 | 6% |
Where the Fullers were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 4 | 29% |
| Alabama | 3 | 21% |
| Texas | 3 | 21% |
| South Carolina | 2 | 14% |
| Mississippi | 1 | 7% |
| Tennessee | 1 | 7% |
When the Fullers reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1840s | 2 |
| 1850s | 4 |
| 1860s | 12 |
Every Fuller in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Fuller | Cherokee County | Georgia | 1866 |
| Henry Fuller | Bastrop County | Tennessee | 1863 |
| Henry Fuller | Cherokee County | Alabama | 1866 |
| Henry Fuller | Jefferson County | 1857 | |
| James Fuller | Cherokee County | Texas | 1866 |
| John Fuller | Cherokee County | South Carolina | 1866 |
| Major Fuller | Harrison County | Georgia | 1858 |
| Martin Fuller | Cherokee County | Mississippi | 1866 |
| Milton Fuller | Leon County | South Carolina | 1851 |
| Primus Fuller | Harrison County | Alabama | 1863 |
| Richard Fuller | Cherokee County | Georgia | 1866 |
| Richard Fuller | Cherokee County | Alabama | 1866 |
| Robert Fuller | McLennan County | 1866 | |
| Simon Fuller | Brazos County | 1853 | |
| Stephen Fuller | Cherokee County | Texas | |
| Toby Fuller | Cherokee County | Georgia | 1866 |
| William Fuller | Bexar County | Texas | 1847 |
| Wm Fuller | Galveston County | 1842 |
Fuller genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Fuller in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Cherokee County holds 9 of the 18, Harrison County 2. 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 Fullers in Texas come from?
They reported Georgia (4), Alabama (3) and Texas (3) 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 Fuller?
Cherokee County (9), Harrison County (2), Bastrop County (1). In all, 18 registered across 9 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 Fuller appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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