Well · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Well in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman
1 freedman named Well registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Colorado County and reported Virginia as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1859.
- 1
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- Virginia
- Largest birthplace
- 1859
- Earliest arrival
- 1850s
- Fullest decade
Where the Wells registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado County | 1 | 100% |
Where the Wells were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 1 | 100% |
When the Wells reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 1 |
Variations of Well
- Wells 33
Every Well in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moses Well | Colorado County | Virginia | 1859 |
Well genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Well in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Colorado 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 look under Wells as well.
Where did the Wells in Texas come from?
They reported Virginia (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 Well?
Colorado 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 Well appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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