Sedberry · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Sedberry in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 4 freedmen
4 freedmen named Sedberry registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in McLennan County (3) and Bosque County (1). The earliest of them reached Texas about 1853.
- 4
- Freedmen
- 2
- Counties
- 1853
- Earliest arrival
- 1860s
- Fullest decade
Where the Sedberrys registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| McLennan County | 3 | 75% |
| Bosque County | 1 | 25% |
When the Sedberrys reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 1 |
| 1860s | 3 |
Every Sedberry in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Sedberry | Bosque County | 1853 | |
| Elias Sedberry | McLennan County | 1866 | |
| John Sedberry | McLennan County | 1866 | |
| Thomas Sedberry | McLennan County | 1866 |
Sedberry genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Sedberry in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. McLennan County holds 3 of the 4, Bosque 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.
Which Texas counties had the most freedmen named Sedberry?
McLennan County (3), Bosque County (1). In all, 4 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 Sedberry appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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