Malone · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Malone in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 16 freedmen

16 freedmen named Malone registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Many registered in Madison County (3), Anderson County (2) and Fayette County (2). The birthplaces they reported most often were Alabama, Georgia and Tennessee. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1842.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Malones registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Malone registered, on the 1870 county map
16
Freedmen
12
Counties
Alabama
Largest birthplace
1842
Earliest arrival
1850s
Fullest decade

Where the Malones registered

Texas counties where the Malones registered
CountyFreedmen%
Madison County319%
Anderson County213%
Fayette County213%
Bowie County16%
Brazos County16%
Caldwell County16%
Freestone County16%
Harrison County16%
Lamar County16%
McLennan County16%
San Augustine County16%
Walker County16%

Where the Malones were born

Birthplaces the Malones reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Alabama536%
Georgia214%
Tennessee214%
Texas214%
Virginia214%
North Carolina17%

When the Malones reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Malones
DecadeFreedmen
1840s
5
1850s
7
1860s
4

Every Malone in the register

The Malones in the register, 1 to 16 of 16
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Austin MaloneFayette CountyTexas1844
Hannibal MaloneBowie CountyGeorgia1849
Jack MaloneMcLennan County1866
Joe MaloneBrazos County1866
John MaloneCaldwell CountyVirginia1866
John MaloneFreestone CountyAlabama1852
John MaloneMadison CountyAlabama1855
Jordan MaloneHarrison CountyNorth Carolina1846
Jordan MaloneWalker CountyAlabama1854
Lavan MaloneMadison CountyAlabama1854
Peter MaloneAnderson CountyVirginia1855
Peter MaloneMadison CountyAlabama1854
Richard MaloneLamar CountyTennessee1846
Sam MaloneFayette CountyTexas1842
Samuel MaloneSan Augustine CountyGeorgia1866
Wyatt MaloneAnderson CountyTennessee1855

Malone genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Malone in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Madison County holds 3 of the 16, Anderson 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 Malones in Texas come from?

They reported Alabama (5), Georgia (2) and Tennessee (2) as their birthplaces most often, and 2 reported Texas. These are the answers the men themselves gave a board of registrars between 1867 and 1870.

Which Texas counties had the most freedmen named Malone?

Madison County (3), Anderson County (2), Fayette County (2). In all, 16 registered across 12 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 Malone appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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