Grundy · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Grundy in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 4 freedmen
4 freedmen named Grundy registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Davis County (2), Falls County (1) and Wilson County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Tennessee and South Carolina. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1854.
- 4
- Freedmen
- 3
- Counties
- Tennessee
- Largest birthplace
- 1854
- Earliest arrival
- 1850s
- Fullest decade
Where the Grundys registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Davis County | 2 | 50% |
| Falls County | 1 | 25% |
| Wilson County | 1 | 25% |
Where the Grundys were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 2 | 67% |
| South Carolina | 1 | 33% |
When the Grundys reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 2 |
| 1860s | 1 |
Every Grundy in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edmond Grundy | Davis County | Tennessee | 1854 |
| Ellis Grundy | Falls County | ||
| Felix Grundy | Davis County | South Carolina | 1854 |
| Felix Grundy | Wilson County | Tennessee | 1861 |
Grundy genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Grundy in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Davis County holds 2 of the 4, Falls 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 try the sound of the name as well as its letters.
Where did the Grundys in Texas come from?
They reported Tennessee (2) and South 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 Grundy?
Davis County (2), Falls County (1), Wilson County (1). In all, 4 registered across 3 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 Grundy appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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