Stennett · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Stennett in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Stennett registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Washington County, reaching Texas about 1856.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Stennetts registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Stennett registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
1856
Earliest arrival
1850s
Fullest decade

Where the Stennetts registered

Texas counties where the Stennetts registered
CountyFreedmen%
Washington County1100%

When the Stennetts reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Stennetts
DecadeFreedmen
1850s
1

Every Stennett in the register

The Stennetts in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Sam StennettWashington County1856

Stennett genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Stennett in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Washington 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.

Which Texas counties had the most freedmen named Stennett?

Washington 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 Stennett appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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