Greggs · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Greggs in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Greggs registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Freestone County and reported Georgia as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1867.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Greggses registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Greggs registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
Georgia
Largest birthplace
1867
Earliest arrival
1860s
Fullest decade

Where the Greggses registered

Texas counties where the Greggses registered
CountyFreedmen%
Freestone County1100%

Where the Greggses were born

Birthplaces the Greggses reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Georgia1100%

When the Greggses reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Greggses
DecadeFreedmen
1860s
1

Variations of Greggs

Every Greggs in the register

The Greggses in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Thomas GreggsFreestone CountyGeorgia1867

Greggs genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Greggs in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Freestone 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 look under Gregg as well.

Where did the Greggses in Texas come from?

They reported 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 Greggs?

Freestone 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 Greggs appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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