Hawton · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Hawton in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman
1 freedman named Hawton registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Bexar County and reported Alabama as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1854.
- 1
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- Alabama
- Largest birthplace
- 1854
- Earliest arrival
- 1850s
- Fullest decade
Where the Hawtons registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Bexar County | 1 | 100% |
Where the Hawtons were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 1 | 100% |
When the Hawtons reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 1 |
Every Hawton in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sammey Hawton | Bexar County | Alabama | 1854 |
Hawton genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Hawton in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Bexar 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 try the sound of the name as well as its letters.
Where did the Hawtons in Texas come from?
They reported Alabama (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 Hawton?
Bexar 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 Hawton appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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