Terrill · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Terrill in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen
2 freedmen named Terrill registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Hopkins County (1) and Madison County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Alabama and Louisiana. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1863.
- 2
- Freedmen
- 2
- Counties
- Alabama
- Largest birthplace
- 1863
- Earliest arrival
- 1860s
- Fullest decade
Where the Terrills registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Hopkins County | 1 | 50% |
| Madison County | 1 | 50% |
Where the Terrills were born
When the Terrills reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1860s | 2 |
Every Terrill in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burvin Terrill | Hopkins County | Alabama | 1863 |
| Philip Terrill | Madison County | Louisiana | 1863 |
Terrill genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Terrill in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Hopkins County holds 1 of the 2, Madison 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.
Where did the Terrills in Texas come from?
They reported Alabama (1) and Louisiana (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 Terrill?
Hopkins County (1), Madison County (1). In all, 2 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 Terrill appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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