Pate · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Pate in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 3 freedmen
3 freedmen named Pate registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Bowie County (1), Brazos County (1) and Freestone County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Georgia and Virginia. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1863.
- 3
- Freedmen
- 3
- Counties
- Georgia
- Largest birthplace
- 1863
- Earliest arrival
- 1860s
- Fullest decade
Where the Pates registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Bowie County | 1 | 33% |
| Brazos County | 1 | 33% |
| Freestone County | 1 | 33% |
Where the Pates were born
When the Pates reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1860s | 3 |
Every Pate in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gabrael Pate | Brazos County | 1866 | |
| John M Pate | Bowie County | Virginia | 1863 |
| Shaw Pate | Freestone County | Georgia | 1867 |
Pate genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Pate in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Bowie County holds 1 of the 3, Brazos 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 Pates in Texas come from?
They reported Georgia (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 Pate?
Bowie County (1), Brazos County (1), Freestone County (1). In all, 3 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 Pate appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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