Weever · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Weever in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Weever registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Walker County and reported South Carolina as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1855.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Weevers registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Weever registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
South Carolina
Largest birthplace
1855
Earliest arrival
1850s
Fullest decade

Where the Weevers registered

Texas counties where the Weevers registered
CountyFreedmen%
Walker County1100%

Where the Weevers were born

Birthplaces the Weevers reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
South Carolina1100%

When the Weevers reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Weevers
DecadeFreedmen
1850s
1

Every Weever in the register

The Weevers in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Robert WeeverWalker CountySouth Carolina1855

Weever genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Weever in Texas?

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

They reported South Carolina (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 Weever?

Walker 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 Weever appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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