Hennison · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Hennison in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen
2 freedmen named Hennison registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Fort Bend County (1) and McLennan County (1). The earliest of them reached Texas about 1854.
- 2
- Freedmen
- 2
- Counties
- 1854
- Earliest arrival
- 1850s
- Fullest decade
Where the Hennisons registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Bend County | 1 | 50% |
| McLennan County | 1 | 50% |
When the Hennisons reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 1 |
| 1860s | 1 |
Every Hennison in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Hennison | McLennan County | 1867 | |
| William Hennison | Fort Bend County | 1854 |
Hennison genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Hennison in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Fort Bend County holds 1 of the 2, McLennan 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.
Which Texas counties had the most freedmen named Hennison?
Fort Bend County (1), McLennan 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 Hennison appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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