Wynn · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Wynn in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 7 freedmen
7 freedmen named Wynn registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Colorado County (7). The birthplaces they reported most often were Alabama, Georgia and Louisiana. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1842.
- 7
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- Alabama
- Largest birthplace
- 1842
- Earliest arrival
- 1860s
- Fullest decade
Where the Wynns registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado County | 7 | 100% |
Where the Wynns were born
When the Wynns reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1840s | 1 |
| 1850s | 2 |
| 1860s | 4 |
Variations of Wynn
- Wynne 12
Every Wynn in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Wynn | Colorado County | Alabama | 1859 |
| Allen Wynn | Colorado County | North Carolina | 1858 |
| Cager Wynn | Colorado County | Alabama | 1860 |
| Edmund Wynn | Colorado County | Louisiana | 1862 |
| Harvey Wynn | Colorado County | Tennessee | 1863 |
| Lewis Wynn | Colorado County | Virginia | 1842 |
| Speaker Wynn | Colorado County | Georgia | 1862 |
Wynn genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Wynn in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Colorado County holds 7 of the 7. 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 Wynne as well.
Where did the Wynns in Texas come from?
They reported Alabama (2), Georgia (1) and Louisiana (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 Wynn?
Colorado County (7). In all, 7 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 Wynn appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
Texas genealogy: keep looking
All surnamesAll countiesBrowse by birthplaceSearch Wynn by first name