Price · Texas · 1867 voter registration · page 2 of 2
Price in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 77 freedmen
77 freedmen named Price registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Many registered in San Augustine County (14), Gonzales County (8) and Harrison County (5). The birthplaces they reported most often were Alabama, Virginia and North Carolina. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1832.
- 77
- Freedmen
- 30
- Counties
- Alabama
- Largest birthplace
- 1832
- Earliest arrival
- 1860s
- Fullest decade
Where the Prices registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| San Augustine County | 14 | 18% |
| Gonzales County | 8 | 10% |
| Harrison County | 5 | 6% |
| Leon County | 4 | 5% |
| Anderson County | 3 | 4% |
| Cherokee County | 3 | 4% |
| Fayette County | 3 | 4% |
| Galveston County | 3 | 4% |
| Shelby County | 3 | 4% |
| Bastrop County | 2 | 3% |
| Brazoria County | 2 | 3% |
| Burleson County | 2 | 3% |
| Colorado County | 2 | 3% |
| Davis County | 2 | 3% |
| Fort Bend County | 2 | 3% |
| Freestone County | 2 | 3% |
| Hunt County | 2 | 3% |
| Parker County | 2 | 3% |
| Walker County | 2 | 3% |
| Brazos County | 1 | 1% |
| Caldwell County | 1 | 1% |
| Cameron County | 1 | 1% |
| Falls County | 1 | 1% |
| Grayson County | 1 | 1% |
| Hopkins County | 1 | 1% |
| Houston County | 1 | 1% |
| McLennan County | 1 | 1% |
| Newton County | 1 | 1% |
| San Saba County | 1 | 1% |
| Wood County | 1 | 1% |
Where the Prices were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 9 | 15% |
| Virginia | 9 | 15% |
| North Carolina | 8 | 13% |
| Texas | 8 | 13% |
| Georgia | 7 | 12% |
| Kentucky | 4 | 7% |
| Tennessee | 4 | 7% |
| Louisiana | 3 | 5% |
| South Carolina | 3 | 5% |
| Mississippi | 2 | 3% |
| Arkansas | 1 | 2% |
| Maryland | 1 | 2% |
| Missouri | 1 | 2% |
When the Prices reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1830s | 1 |
| 1840s | 13 |
| 1850s | 22 |
| 1860s | 38 |
Every Price in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phill Price | San Augustine County | North Carolina | 1866 |
| Rice Price | Wood County | South Carolina | 1855 |
| Robert Price | Hopkins County | Virginia | 1863 |
| Robert Price | San Augustine County | North Carolina | 1866 |
| Sam Price | Anderson County | Mississippi | 1855 |
| Sam Price | Gonzales County | 1854 | |
| Sam Price | Gonzales County | 1854 | |
| Samuel Price | Galveston County | 1850 | |
| Stephan Price | Bastrop County | Texas | 1848 |
| Stephen Price | San Saba County | ||
| Thomas Price | Freestone County | Virginia | 1867 |
| Thomas Price | Harrison County | Louisiana | 1846 |
| Tom Price | Gonzales County | 1854 | |
| Tony Price | Caldwell County | South Carolina | 1866 |
| Wesley Price | Gonzales County | 1855 | |
| Wiley Price | San Augustine County | Texas | |
| William Price | Colorado County | South Carolina | 1863 |
| William Price | Fort Bend County | 1841 | |
| William Price | Freestone County | Mississippi | 1867 |
| William Price | Gonzales County | 1853 | |
| William Price | Harrison County | Alabama | 1847 |
| William Price | McLennan County | 1866 | |
| William Price | Parker County | Alabama | 1861 |
| William Price | Shelby County | Tennessee | 1845 |
| William A. Price | Cameron County | Alabama | 1866 |
| Willis Price | Fort Bend County | Tennessee | 1864 |
| Yea. Price | Burleson County | 1858 |
Price genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Price in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. San Augustine County holds 14 of the 77, Gonzales County 8. 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 Prices in Texas come from?
They reported Alabama (9), Virginia (9) and North Carolina (8) as their birthplaces most often, and 8 reported Texas. These are the answers the men themselves gave a board of registrars between 1867 and 1870.
Which Texas counties had the most freedmen named Price?
San Augustine County (14), Gonzales County (8), Harrison County (5). In all, 77 registered across 30 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 Price appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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