Lindley · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Lindley in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 3 freedmen
3 freedmen named Lindley registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Hopkins County (3). The birthplaces they reported most often were Missouri and Florida. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1847.
- 3
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- Missouri
- Largest birthplace
- 1847
- Earliest arrival
- 1840s
- Fullest decade
Where the Lindleys registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Hopkins County | 3 | 100% |
Where the Lindleys were born
When the Lindleys reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1840s | 1 |
| 1850s | 1 |
| 1860s | 1 |
Every Lindley in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Lindley | Hopkins County | Missouri | 1862 |
| Miles Lindley | Hopkins County | Florida | 1857 |
| Richard Lindley | Hopkins County | Missouri | 1847 |
Lindley genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Lindley in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Hopkins County holds 3 of the 3. 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 Lindleys in Texas come from?
They reported Missouri (2) and Florida (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 Lindley?
Hopkins County (3). In all, 3 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 Lindley appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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