Rhemes · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Rhemes in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Rhemes registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Leon County and reported Mississippi as his birthplace.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Rhemeses registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Rhemes registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
Mississippi
Largest birthplace

Where the Rhemeses registered

Texas counties where the Rhemeses registered
CountyFreedmen%
Leon County1100%

Where the Rhemeses were born

Birthplaces the Rhemeses reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Mississippi1100%

Every Rhemes in the register

The Rhemeses in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Jefferson RhemesLeon CountyMississippi

Rhemes genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Rhemes in Texas?

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

They reported Mississippi (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 Rhemes?

Leon 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 Rhemes appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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