Hadley · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Hadley in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 5 freedmen
5 freedmen named Hadley registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Leon County (3), Burleson County (1) and Fort Bend County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Georgia, South Carolina and Tennessee. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1832.
- 5
- Freedmen
- 3
- Counties
- Georgia
- Largest birthplace
- 1832
- Earliest arrival
- 1860s
- Fullest decade
Where the Hadleys registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Leon County | 3 | 60% |
| Burleson County | 1 | 20% |
| Fort Bend County | 1 | 20% |
Where the Hadleys were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 1 | 33% |
| South Carolina | 1 | 33% |
| Tennessee | 1 | 33% |
When the Hadleys reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1830s | 1 |
| 1840s | 1 |
| 1850s | 0 |
| 1860s | 3 |
Every Hadley in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| H. Hadley | Burleson County | 1863 | |
| Israel Hadley | Leon County | Georgia | 1832 |
| Peter Hadley | Leon County | Tennessee | 1863 |
| Seaburn Hadley | Fort Bend County | 1842 | |
| Thomas Hadley | Leon County | South Carolina | 1863 |
Hadley genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Hadley in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Leon County holds 3 of the 5, Burleson 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 Hadleys in Texas come from?
They reported Georgia (1), South Carolina (1) and Tennessee (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 Hadley?
Leon County (3), Burleson County (1), Fort Bend County (1). In all, 5 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 Hadley appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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