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