Kessler · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Kessler in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman
1 freedman named Kessler registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Colorado County and reported North Carolina as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1842.
- 1
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- North Carolina
- Largest birthplace
- 1842
- Earliest arrival
- 1840s
- Fullest decade
Where the Kesslers registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado County | 1 | 100% |
Where the Kesslers were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 1 | 100% |
When the Kesslers reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1840s | 1 |
Every Kessler in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chas Kessler | Colorado County | North Carolina | 1842 |
Kessler genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Kessler in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Colorado 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 Kesslers in Texas come from?
They reported North 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 Kessler?
Colorado 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 Kessler appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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