Pegram · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Pegram in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Pegram registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Harrison County and reported Virginia as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1848.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Pegrams registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Pegram registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
Virginia
Largest birthplace
1848
Earliest arrival
1840s
Fullest decade

Where the Pegrams registered

Texas counties where the Pegrams registered
CountyFreedmen%
Harrison County1100%

Where the Pegrams were born

Birthplaces the Pegrams reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Virginia1100%

When the Pegrams reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Pegrams
DecadeFreedmen
1840s
1

Every Pegram in the register

The Pegrams in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Scott PegramHarrison CountyVirginia1848

Pegram genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Pegram in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Harrison 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 Pegrams in Texas come from?

They reported 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 Pegram?

Harrison 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 Pegram appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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