Kirkpatrick · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Kirkpatrick in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 6 freedmen
6 freedmen named Kirkpatrick registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Falls County (3), Harrison County (2) and Austin County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1847.
- 6
- Freedmen
- 3
- Counties
- Georgia
- Largest birthplace
- 1847
- Earliest arrival
- 1850s
- Fullest decade
Where the Kirkpatricks registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Falls County | 3 | 50% |
| Harrison County | 2 | 33% |
| Austin County | 1 | 17% |
Where the Kirkpatricks were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 1 | 33% |
| North Carolina | 1 | 33% |
| South Carolina | 1 | 33% |
When the Kirkpatricks reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1840s | 1 |
| 1850s | 2 |
Every Kirkpatrick in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Kirkpatrick | Austin County | Georgia | 1847 |
| Franklin Kirkpatrick | Falls County | ||
| George Kirkpatrick | Harrison County | North Carolina | 1856 |
| Milton Kirkpatrick | Falls County | ||
| Newton Kirkpatrick | Falls County | ||
| Washington Kirkpatrick | Harrison County | South Carolina | 1850 |
Kirkpatrick genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Kirkpatrick in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Falls County holds 3 of the 6, Harrison County 2. 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 Kirkpatricks in Texas come from?
They reported Georgia (1), North Carolina (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 Kirkpatrick?
Falls County (3), Harrison County (2), Austin County (1). In all, 6 registered across 3 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 Kirkpatrick appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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