Guy · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Guy in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen
2 freedmen named Guy registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Bowie County (1) and Colorado County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Missouri and Virginia. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1859.
- 2
- Freedmen
- 2
- Counties
- Missouri
- Largest birthplace
- 1859
- Earliest arrival
- 1850s
- Fullest decade
Where the Guys registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Bowie County | 1 | 50% |
| Colorado County | 1 | 50% |
Where the Guys were born
When the Guys reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 1 |
| 1860s | 1 |
Every Guy in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Guy | Bowie County | Missouri | 1863 |
| William Guy | Colorado County | Virginia | 1859 |
Guy genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Guy in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Bowie County holds 1 of the 2, Colorado 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 Guys in Texas come from?
They reported Missouri (1) and Virginia (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 Guy?
Bowie County (1), Colorado 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 Guy appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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