Mingerray · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Mingerray in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Mingerray registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Bowie County and reported Georgia as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1849.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Mingerrays registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Mingerray registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
Georgia
Largest birthplace
1849
Earliest arrival
1840s
Fullest decade

Where the Mingerrays registered

Texas counties where the Mingerrays registered
CountyFreedmen%
Bowie County1100%

Where the Mingerrays were born

Birthplaces the Mingerrays reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Georgia1100%

When the Mingerrays reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Mingerrays
DecadeFreedmen
1840s
1

Every Mingerray in the register

The Mingerrays in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
John MingerrayBowie CountyGeorgia1849

Mingerray genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Mingerray in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Bowie County holds 1 of the 1. 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 Mingerrays in Texas come from?

They reported Georgia (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 Mingerray?

Bowie County (1). In all, 1 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 Mingerray appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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