Mayberry · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Mayberry in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 5 freedmen
5 freedmen named Mayberry registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Coryell County (2), Gonzales County (2) and Colorado County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Tennessee. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1854.
- 5
- Freedmen
- 3
- Counties
- Tennessee
- Largest birthplace
- 1854
- Earliest arrival
- 1860s
- Fullest decade
Where the Mayberrys registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Coryell County | 2 | 40% |
| Gonzales County | 2 | 40% |
| Colorado County | 1 | 20% |
Where the Mayberrys were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 1 | 100% |
When the Mayberrys reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 2 |
| 1860s | 3 |
Every Mayberry in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buck Mayberry | Gonzales County | 1860 | |
| James Mayberry | Coryell County | 1866 | |
| James W. Mayberry | Coryell County | 1866 | |
| Jesse Mayberry | Gonzales County | 1854 | |
| WIlliam Mayberry | Colorado County | Tennessee | 1854 |
Mayberry genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Mayberry in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Coryell County holds 2 of the 5, Gonzales 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 Mayberrys in Texas come from?
They reported Tennessee (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 Mayberry?
Coryell County (2), Gonzales County (2), Colorado County (1). In all, 5 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 Mayberry appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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