Wesley Jones · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Wesley Jones in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman
1 freedman named Wesley Jones registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Bexar County and reported District of Columbia as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1851.
- 1
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- District of Columbia
- Largest birthplace
- 1851
- Earliest arrival
- 1850s
- Fullest decade
Where the Wesley Joneses registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Bexar County | 1 | 100% |
Where the Wesley Joneses were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 1 | 100% |
When the Wesley Joneses reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 1 |
Variations of Wesley Jones
- Wesley 24
Every Wesley Jones in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Wesley Jones | Bexar County | District of Columbia | 1851 |
Wesley Jones genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Wesley Jones in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Bexar 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 Wesley as well.
Where did the Wesley Joneses in Texas come from?
They reported District of Columbia (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 Wesley Jones?
Bexar 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 Wesley Jones appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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