Hare · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Hare in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 4 freedmen
4 freedmen named Hare registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Bowie County (3) and Walker County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Kentucky, Georgia and South Carolina. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1849.
- 4
- Freedmen
- 2
- Counties
- Kentucky
- Largest birthplace
- 1849
- Earliest arrival
- 1840s
- Fullest decade
Where the Hares registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Bowie County | 3 | 75% |
| Walker County | 1 | 25% |
Where the Hares were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | 2 | 50% |
| Georgia | 1 | 25% |
| South Carolina | 1 | 25% |
When the Hares reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1840s | 2 |
| 1850s | 1 |
| 1860s | 1 |
Every Hare in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charley Hare | Bowie County | Kentucky | 1849 |
| Mack Hare | Bowie County | Georgia | 1855 |
| Neal Hare | Bowie County | Kentucky | 1849 |
| Thomas Hare | Walker County | South Carolina | 1866 |
Hare genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Hare in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Bowie County holds 3 of the 4, Walker 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 Hares in Texas come from?
They reported Kentucky (2), Georgia (1) 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 Hare?
Bowie County (3), Walker County (1). In all, 4 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 Hare appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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