Morre · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Morre in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen
2 freedmen named Morre registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Cherokee County (1) and Nueces County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Arkansas and Virginia. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1858.
- 2
- Freedmen
- 2
- Counties
- Arkansas
- Largest birthplace
- 1858
- Earliest arrival
- 1850s
- Fullest decade
Where the Morres registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Cherokee County | 1 | 50% |
| Nueces County | 1 | 50% |
Where the Morres were born
When the Morres reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 1 |
| 1860s | 1 |
Every Morre in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Morre | Cherokee County | Arkansas | 1866 |
| Frank Morre | Nueces County | Virginia | 1858 |
Morre genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Morre in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Cherokee County holds 1 of the 2, Nueces County 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 Morres in Texas come from?
They reported Arkansas (1) and Virginia (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 Morre?
Cherokee County (1), Nueces County (1). In all, 2 registered across 2 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 Morre appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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