Gaddey · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Gaddey in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 3 freedmen
3 freedmen named Gaddey registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Freestone County (3). The birthplaces they reported most often were Texas and Georgia. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1867.
- 3
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- Texas
- Largest birthplace
- 1867
- Earliest arrival
- 1860s
- Fullest decade
Where the Gaddeys registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Freestone County | 3 | 100% |
Where the Gaddeys were born
When the Gaddeys reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1860s | 3 |
Every Gaddey in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elbert Gaddey | Freestone County | Texas | 1867 |
| J.W. Gaddey | Freestone County | Georgia | 1867 |
| Wister Gaddey | Freestone County | Texas | 1867 |
Gaddey genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Gaddey in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Freestone County holds 3 of the 3. 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 Gaddeys in Texas come from?
They reported Texas (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 Gaddey?
Freestone County (3). In all, 3 registered across 1 Texas county 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 Gaddey appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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