Watley · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Watley in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman
1 freedman named Watley registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in McLennan County, reaching Texas about 1866.
- 1
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- 1866
- Earliest arrival
- 1860s
- Fullest decade
Where the Watleys registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| McLennan County | 1 | 100% |
When the Watleys reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1860s | 1 |
Every Watley in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Watley | McLennan County | 1866 |
Watley genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Watley in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. McLennan 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 Watley?
McLennan 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 Watley appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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