Goley · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Goley in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Goley registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Harris County, reaching Texas about 1836.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Goleys registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Goley registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
1836
Earliest arrival
1830s
Fullest decade

Where the Goleys registered

Texas counties where the Goleys registered
CountyFreedmen%
Harris County1100%

When the Goleys reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Goleys
DecadeFreedmen
1830s
1

Every Goley in the register

The Goleys in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Dick GoleyHarris County1836

Goley genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Goley in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Harris County holds 1 of the 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.

Which Texas counties had the most freedmen named Goley?

Harris County (1). In all, 1 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 Goley appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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