Garrey · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Garrey in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen
2 freedmen named Garrey registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Guadalupe County (1) and Victoria County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were North Carolina. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1866.
- 2
- Freedmen
- 2
- Counties
- North Carolina
- Largest birthplace
- 1866
- Earliest arrival
- 1860s
- Fullest decade
Where the Garreys registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Guadalupe County | 1 | 50% |
| Victoria County | 1 | 50% |
Where the Garreys were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 1 | 100% |
When the Garreys reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1860s | 2 |
Variations of Garrey
- Garret 8
Every Garrey in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Garrey | Victoria County | 1866 | |
| Wiley Garrey | Guadalupe County | North Carolina | 1866 |
Garrey genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Garrey in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Guadalupe County holds 1 of the 2, Victoria 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 look under Garret as well.
Where did the Garreys in Texas come from?
They reported North Carolina (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 Garrey?
Guadalupe County (1), Victoria 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 Garrey appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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