Hickeley · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Hickeley in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Hickeley registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Matagorda County and reported Georgia as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1860.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Hickeleys registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Hickeley registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
Georgia
Largest birthplace
1860
Earliest arrival
1860s
Fullest decade

Where the Hickeleys registered

Texas counties where the Hickeleys registered
CountyFreedmen%
Matagorda County1100%

Where the Hickeleys were born

Birthplaces the Hickeleys reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Georgia1100%

When the Hickeleys reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Hickeleys
DecadeFreedmen
1860s
1

Every Hickeley in the register

The Hickeleys in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Colonel HickeleyMatagorda CountyGeorgia1860

Hickeley genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Hickeley in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Matagorda 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 Hickeleys in Texas come from?

They reported Georgia (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 Hickeley?

Matagorda 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 Hickeley appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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