McQuarter · Texas · 1867 voter registration
McQuarter in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen
2 freedmen named McQuarter registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Denton County (2). The birthplaces they reported most often were Kentucky and Missouri. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1856.
- 2
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- Kentucky
- Largest birthplace
- 1856
- Earliest arrival
- 1850s
- Fullest decade
Where the McQuarters registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Denton County | 2 | 100% |
Where the McQuarters were born
When the McQuarters reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 1 |
| 1860s | 1 |
Every McQuarter in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| David McQuarter | Denton County | Kentucky | 1856 |
| Jerry McQuarter | Denton County | Missouri | 1861 |
McQuarter genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named McQuarter in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Denton County holds 2 of the 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 McQuarters in Texas come from?
They reported Kentucky (1) and Missouri (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 McQuarter?
Denton County (2). In all, 2 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 McQuarter appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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