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POSTMASTERS
& POST OFFICES OF
BEXAR COUNTY, TEXAS
1846 - 1930
(Updated
May 29, 2004)
ADKINS
(Bexar)
Jones, Wm. A., 1 Apr 1896
Stanush, Adolph J., 31 Oct 1911
Dudek, Peter L., 18 Feb 1913
Abbott, Thos. H., 26 Apr 1917
New, Tilmon T., 4 Oct 1928
Abbott, Frank G., 18 Jun 1929
ATASCOSA
(Bexar)
Andrews, Benj. G., 5 Sep 1872
Yantis, Robt. F., 14 Dec 1889
(C)
Meyers, John F. W., 11 Nov 1892
Meyer, Mary L., 20 Oct 1914
BEN
FICKLIN (Bexar, Tom Green)
Taylor, Henry M., 27 Aug 1873
Kelly, Wm. S., 22 Dec 1874
To Tom
Green Co.
BERG'S MILL (Bexar)
Broaden, Wm., 23 Mar 1887
Discontinued 27 Aug 1887; papers
to San Antonio
(Re-established) Ashley, Frank,
8 Dec 1888
Discontinued 1 Feb 1890; no papers
BEXAR
(Bexar)
Payne, Henry P., 17 Dec1883
Henry, Chas., 15 May 1884
Matthews, Jas. A., 7 Dec 1885
Wright, Jas. B., 7 Sep 1900
Harmon?/Hannon?, Michael, 6 Sep
1901
Marr, Don J., 15 Aug 1904
Kenney, Patrick H., 3 Apr 1905
Discontinued 30 Mar 1907; mail
to Atascosa
BULVERDE
(Bexar)
Groenke, Chas., 9 Dec1879
Discontinued 30 Apr 1919; mail
to Wetmore
CALAVERAS (Bexar, Wilson) (see
also WRIGHT)
Frazier, Wm., 15 Dec 1882
To Wilson
County
CAMP
MELVIN (Bexar)
Eckles, Wm. H., 11 Dec 1868
Discontinued 28 Sep 1870
CAMP
STOCKTON (Bexar, Presidio)
Green, Fred. W., 10 May 1859
Pierce, Leonard, 29 Aug 1859
Holliday, John D., 19 Jan 1860
Discontinued 23 Jan 1867
(Re-established) Schott, Amos,
7 Jun 1867
To Presidio
Co.
CARMEL
(Bexar)
Coy, Antonio S., 17 Nov 1887
Discontinued 23 Jan 1889; papers
to San Antonio
CARPENTER (Bexar, Wilson)
Pierdolla, Wm. B., 23 Jun 1900
Maros, Thos. V., 16 Feb 1901
Kiolbassa, Aug., 28 Jly 1909
Winkler, Jos., 31 Jan 1911
In Wilson
County
CASTROVILLE (Bexar, Medina)
Laroche, M., 12 Jan 1847
Laroche, Jos. D., 15 Jun 1847
Causici, Angelo, 19 Jan 1849
Now in Medina
County
CIBOLO
(Bexar)
Harrison, John S., 21 Jun 1852
Hill, Jesse M., 15 Jly 1854
Pancoast, Josiah, 8 Sep 1855
Foster, Arthur, 29 Oct 1855
Cg'd to SELMA, 5 Feb 1856
CLETO
(Bexar)
Gillock, Braxton W., 17 Apr 1852
Cg'd to ECLETO, [22 Apr 1854]
CONVERSE
(Bexar)
Marmion, Jas. R., 12 Feb 1878
Discontinued 2 May 1881
(Re-established) Gibbs, Chas.
C., 21 Dec 1881
Hall, Edward, 27 Feb 1884
(Order rescinded 8 Nov 1889)
Hall, Margaret, 2 Apr 1884
Johnston, J. B., 15 Mar 1887
Hall, Margaret, 2 Apr 1884
Sieck, August H., 26 Mar 1890
Simon, Chas. A., 26 Nov 1895
Borgfeld, Louis C., 18 Dec 1907
Gold, Herman H., 28 Oct 1914
COTTAGE
HILL (Bexar)
Jackson, Wm. A., 26 Jly 1860
Discontinued 23 Jan 1867
(Re-established) Humphrey, John,
23 Oct 1871
Cg'd to ST. HEDWIG, 18 Jun 1877
EARLE
(Bexar)
Thompson, John H., 9 Jun 1887
Hardin, John, 4 Dec 1889 (C)
Mickler, Jas., 3 Mar 1894
Kimball, Jas. F., 13 Sep 1901
Discontinued 30 Apr 1904; mail
to San Antonio
ECLETO
(Bexar, Karnes, Wilson,
Karnes) (see also CLETO)
Gillock, Braxton W., 22 Apr 1854
Now in Karnes
County
ELMENDORF (Bexar)
Kroeger, Wm. C., 1 May 1886
Gaskins, Chas. B., 11 Feb 1888
Gaskins, Ella B., 22 Jun 1896
Ball, Frank X., 22 Jun 1903
Cantee, Juan, 11 Jan 1911
FORT
CLARK (Bexar, Kinney)
Riordan, Thos., 5 Sep 1855
Later in Kinney
County
FORT
CONCHO (Bexar, Tom Green)
Trainer, Jas., 30 Apr 1868
Russell, Wm., 30 Apr 1874
Millspaugh, Jas. L., 8 Feb 1875
To Tom
Green Co.
FORT
DAVIS (Bexar, Presidio)
Pitcher, Thos. G., 19 May 1855
Young, Alex., 25 Mar 1857
Murphy, Pat., 30 Jly 1866
Later in Presidio
County
FORT
INGE (Bexar, Uvalde)
Howard, Clement W., 22 Aug 1853
Severing, Henry, 18 Nov 1854
Later in Uvalde
County
FORT
LANCASTER (Bexar)
Tessier, David, 2 Feb 1856
Cantwell, Jas., 2 Mar 1858
Brenner, Ed. F., 27 Mar 1860
Discontinued 8 May 1861 [by U.
S. Govt.?]
Discontinued 12 Nov 1861 (CSA)
FORT
McKAVETT (Bexar)
Doak, Wm. H., 26 Aug 1854
Lane, E. D., 27 Oct 1854
Discontinued 27 Sep 1855
(Re-established) Cameron, Ewen,
24 Aug 1858
Discontinued 29 Mar 1859
FORT
SAM HOUSTON (Bexar)
Warwick, Maria L., 23 Jun 1900
Weand, Lola, 19 Dec 1904
Petersen, Godfrey, 13 Mar 1915
Discontinued 15 May 1916; mail
to Fort Sam Houston Station, San Antonio
FRIER
(Bexar)
Head, Jas., 13 Aug 1850
Cg'd to WEIRS, [12 May 1852]
GARZAS
(Bexar)
Quesenberry, J. T., 16 Dec 1879
Latham, John, 17 Mar 1880
Discontinued 8 Jly 1880
GARZAS
CROSSING (Bexar)
Samuel, Wm. G. M., 16 Jan 1872
Discontinued 7 May 1874
(Re-established) Sibert, Robt.
J., 10 Jun 1875
Discontinued 16 Aug 1875
GRAYTOWN
(Bexar, Wilson, Bexar, Wilson)
Gray, Jas. W., 6 Aug 1861 (CSA)
Gray, Jas., 9 Jly 1866
To Wilson
Co.
[Apparently cg'd back to Bexar
Co.]
Waddell, John, 13 Oct 1879
Discontinued 26 Nov 1879
(Re-established) Young, Newton
A., 4 Oct 1881
Discontinued 4 Jan 1883; mail
to Wright
[Apparently re-established in
Wilson County]
HELLEMANS (Bexar)
Pons, Jas. A., 1 Mar 1892
Bacon, Jas. P., 31 Jly 1893
Ashley, Frank, 8 Sep 1896
King, Sydney, 29 Oct 1898
Ashley, Frank, 4 Aug 1899
King, Sydney, 29 Oct 1898
Ashley, Frank, 4 Aug 1899
Gover?, Emily, 28 Aug 1899
Ashley, Jas. F., 6 Jun 1902
Discontinued 15 Mar 1904; mail
to San Antonio
HELOTES
(Bexar)
Mueller, Chas., 12 Sep 1873
Mueller, Mrs. Amalie, 29 Mar
1878
Boegel, Amalie N., 29 Dec 1879
Gugger, Arnold, 24 Apr 1888
Smith, Branch L., 17 Mar 1904
(Declined)
Marnock, Gabriel W., 23 May 1904
Gottschalk, Emil, 21 Mar 1919
Riggs, Jas., 23 Aug 1919
Fuller, Albert, 16 May 1923
IDLEWILD
(Bexar)
Dunkin, Thos., 18 Aug 1887
Discontinued 31 May 1902; papers
to Macdona
(Re-established) McLaughlin,
Frank H., 11 Apr 1908
(Order rescinded 13 Aug 1908)
KINLEY'S
(Bexar)
Kinley, Chester C., 15 Nov 1852
Discontinued 14 Oct 1853
KIRBY
(Bexar)
Stolte, Louise, 12 Sep 1907
Wolff, Ed., 8 Jly 1915
Discontinued 31 Jly 1916; mail
to Converse
LAVERNIA
(Bexar, Wilson) (see also POST OAK)
Henderson, Connally F., 7 May
1859
Sutherland, Wm., 4 Oct 1860
Later in Wilson
County
LEAL
(Bexar)
Mitchell, Hiram A., 13 Jly 1858
Kerr, Wm. P., 7 Sep 1858
Kerr, Wm. P., 12 Jly 1861 (CSA)
Discontinued 25 Jun 1867
LEON
SPRINGS (Bexar)
Simon, Ferdinand, 17 Sep 1857
Aue, Max, 22 Oct 1860
Aue, M., 12 Jly 1861 (CSA)
Topperwein, L. Ferdinand, 30
Jan 1866
Aue, Max, 10 Oct 1876
Aue, Rudolph, 18 Mar 1904
Discontinued 30 Sep 1918; mail
to Van Raub
LOCKE
HILL (Bexar)
Lacey, Lewis M., 17 Mar 1869
Discontinued 20 Sep 1869
(Re-established) Lacey, Lafayette
L., 7 Feb 1877
DeZavala, Augustine, 13 Jly 1880
Prandy, Thos., 11 Aug 1880
Lacy, Louis D., 26 May 1881
DeZavala, Augustine, 3 Aug 1881
To SHAVANO, 21 Nov 1881
LODI
(Bexar, Wilson)
Cook, Stephen T., 20 Sep 1858
Cook, S. P, 8 Apr 1862 (CSA)
Later in Wilson
County
LOOKOUT
(Bexar)
Goebel, Louis, 30 Jun 1893
Beck, Henry, 24 Dec 1897
Beck, Emil, 23 Dec 1898
Discontinued 15 Nov 1902; papers
to San Antonio
LOSOYA
(Bexar)
Lecomte, Leon, 24 Feb 1879
De Hymel, Frank O., 28 Jun 1880
Discontinued 9 Nov 1880
(Re-established) Herrera, Juan
J,. 28 May 1890
Discontinued 5 Feb 1891; papers
to San Antonio
(Re-established) Lucchese, Salvador,
29 Nov 1893
Discontinued 18 Aug 1894; papers
to Earle
(Re-established) Matthey, Julius
H., 1 Dec 1897
Discontinued 31 Jan 1910; mail
to San Antonio
LUCAS
SPRING (Bexar)
Adams, John Q., 4 Jun 1877
Discontinued 21 Jan 1879
LUXELLO
(Bexar)
Lux, Chas., 6 Jly 1915
MACDONA
(Bexar)
Meredith, Mary K., 13 Sep 1886
Dew, Panthea, 16 Jan 1889
Discontinued 26 May 1891; papers
to Van Ormy
(Re-established) Worcester, Warren
W., 3 Jly 1891
Short, Eugene J., 11 Nov 1893
Discontinued 27 Dec 1894; papers
to Von Ormy
(Re-established) Watts, Carrol
W., 11 Jan 1899
Baker, Geo. C., 16 Nov 1905
Baker, Clyde G., 6 Mar 1909
Herman, Percy, 1 Aug 1911
Field, Wm. S., 18 Jun 1912
Mulcahy, Allie E., 6 Jan 1914
Sherman, Florence, 18 Dec 1915
Vogt, Arthur J., 30 Jly 1917
Shelton, Bess, 16 Nov 1923
Franz, Gus A., 20 May 1924
Vogt, Arthur J., 9 May 1924 (Declined)
Jacobs, John, 11 Mar 1925
Franz, Ottilia, 2 Dec 1925
Zeinert, Frank H., 8 Feb 1926
Wilcox, Emma, 13 Sep 1928
MANNING
(Bexar
Carl, John C., 29 Jan 1880
Discontinued 10 May 1880
(Re-established) Applewhite,
Stephen M., 27 Jun 1881
Applewhite, Jesse, 12 Aug 1881
Discontinued 31 Mar 1882; mail
to Somerset
(Re-established) Hardin, John,
5 Jun 1882
Swindler, Jas., M., 26 Feb 1883
Thompson, J. N., 19 Jly 1883
Discontinued 27 Aug 1883; mail
to San Antonio
MANN'S
CROSSING (Bexar)
Krause, Anton F., 14 Jan 1879
Discontinued 9 Nov 1880
(Re-established) Bywater, Branson,
13 Sep 1886
Cg'd to VON ORMY, 4 Dec 1886
MAYSVILLE (Bexar)
Spicenthornton, Arthur, 29 Apr
1854
Gilbert, Roswell B., 12 Dec 1854
Friow, Sam'l., 16 Jun 1855
Discontinued 10 Nov 1855
MINERAL
SPRINGS (Bexar)
Sutherland, John, 31 Dec 1850
Discontinued 26 Jly 1852
OAKLEY
(Bexar)
Nockolds, Walpole, 9 Apr 1901
Discontinued 31 Jan 1907; mail
to Elmendorf
OSCAR
(Bexar)
Nelson, Peter, 11 Feb 1884
Discontinued 8 Feb 1886?; papers
to San Antonio
PARITA
(Bexar)
Salter, Jas. T., 18 Jun 1898
Discontinued 31 Aug 1911; mail
to Elmendorf
POST
OAK (Bexar)
Brown?, Jos. G., 2 Feb 1853
Rector, Claiborne, 8 Apr 1854
Henderson, Connally F., 24 Apr
1857
Cg'd to LAVERNIA, 7 May 1859
QUINTANA
(Bexar)
Piedra, Miguel, 16 Jun 1884
Discontinued 5 Feb 1885; mail
to San Antonio
RANDOLPH
FIELD (Bexar)
Vordenbaum, Everett A., 20 Aug
1929
SABINAL
(Bexar, Uvalde)
Hammer, Thom. B., 19 Oct 1854
Davenport, J. B., 11 Feb 1857
Pulliam, Wm. H., 20 Apr 1857
Later in Uvalde
County
ST. HEDWIG (Bexar) (see also COTTAGE HILL)
Felix, Frank, 18 Jun 1877
Kotula, Frances, 5 Apr 1881
Singer, Wm., 17 Aug 1881
*Zizik, Jos. M., 6 Aug 1883
Zizik, Jos. M., 27 Aug 1886
Felix, Theo., 4 Mar 1895
Dunstin, Jos., 6 Jan 1900 (Declined)
Discontinued 31 May 1900; papers
to Adkins
(Re-established) Stozelcyzk,
Andrew, 13 Aug 1900
Stozelcyzk, Andeas, 6 Jly 1905
Collmer, Phil F., 20 Apr 1916
Added
May 29, 2004:
*Zezik Pleaded Guilty.
SAN ANTONIO, May 25. -- J. M. Zezik, ex-postmaster
at St. Hedwig, pleaded guilty in the Federal court to
embezzlement of money order funds and received
two years in the penitentiary.
- May 25, 1895, Dallas
Daily Times Herald, p. 2, col. 5.
- o o o -
SAN
ANTONIO (Bexar)
Trueheart, Jas. L., 22 May 1846
Woodward, O. C., 7 Jly 1847
Peacock, Ralph W., 18 Nov 1847
Bowen, John, 9 May 1848
Brown, Alex. G., 24 Jly 1855
Radaz, Henry L., 25 Jun 1856
Dewey, E. C., 10 Jly 1861 (CSA)
Gambid, Sidney P., 23 Jun 1865
Norris, Mrs. Margaret E., 19
Apr 1876
Manning, John C., 15 Aug 1879
Newcomb, Jas. P., 5 Feb 1883
Howard, Henry P., 5 Oct 1885
Johnson, Sam'l. M., 5 Nov 1889
George, Jos. M., 7 Feb 1894
Clifford, Geo. G., 5 Apr 1898
Stevens, John J., 29 Jan 1906
Armistead, Geo. D., 26 May 1914
Fuller, Jos. W., 1 Sep 1921 (Acting
postmaster)
Lucas, Peter G., 3 Feb 1922
SAN
JOSE (Bexar)
Hamilton, Harry W., 20 Dec 1910
Hoffman, Julius C., 13 Jun 1911
Milhan, Helen A., 21 Jan 1913
SAN
JUAN (Bexar)
Healy, Jas., 17 Jan 1882
Discontinued 12 Dec 1882; mail
to San Antionio.
SAN
LUCAS SPRINGS (Bexar)
Adams, John Q., 20 Sep 1858
Discontinued 17 Jun 1859
SAYERS
(Bexar)
Saunders, Wm. D. H., 6 Nov 1885
Discontinued 31 Dec 1915; mail
to Adkins
SEBASTOPOL (Bexar)
James, John T., 26 Jly 1855
Discontinued 15 Dec 1855
SEGLAR
(Bexar)
Briggs, Geo. A., 26 Mar 1891
Briggs, Thos. P., 9 Sep 1895
Briggs, John F., 17 Dec 1897
Carter, Henrietta E., 17 Mar
1904
Discontinued 15 Jun 1906; mail
to Atascosa
SELMA
(Bexar) (see also CIBOLO)
Foster, Art., 5 Feb 1856
Murchison, M. Hood, 10 Aug 1857
Allen Sr., Hugh, 19 Jly 1859
Miller, John G., 25 Oct 1860
Miller, John G., 5 Aug 1861 (CSA)
Discontinued 5 Nov 1866
(Re-established) Sproul, Sam'l.
B., 2 Apr 1867
Miller, John G., 9 Mar 1871
Hofheinz, Dan'l., 4 Feb 1875
Discontinued 16 May 1877
(Re-established) Bremer, Adolph,
11 Jly 1877
Fenske, Geo., 13 Oct 1884
Schmid, Wm., 25 Oct 1886
Stuve, Fred. W., 10 Aug 1889
Sahm, Robert, 7 Oct 1891
Lux, Chas., 7 Apr 1896
Discontinued 28 Feb 1906; mail
to Bracken
SENIOR
(Bexar)
Avent, Andrew J., 17 Jan 1882
Discontinued 12 Dec 1882; mail
to San Antonio
[Apparently re-established]
Klencke, F. W., 21 Jun 1883
Caruthers, Wm. R., 11 Jan 1893
Klencke, Jane, 22 Jan 1894
Klencke, Martha J., 7 Feb 1894
Caruthers, Wm. R., 17 Jun 1896
Goushor, L. S., 26 Jly 1898
Caruthers, Wm. R., 26 Oct 1900
Ernst, Aug. F., 23 Oct 1901
Discontinued 15 Jun 1906; mail
to Von Ormy
SHAVANO
(Bexar) (see also LOCKE HILL)
deZavalla, Augustine, 21 Nov
1881
deZavala, Adina, 19 May 1893
White, Fleetwood, 20 Oct 1894
Linn, Henry, 23 Jan 1900
Discontinued 31 Oct 1902; papers
to San Antonio
(Re-established) Tiller, Mattie
E., 10 Nov 1902
Discontinued 15 May 1903; papers
to San Antonio
SILESIA
(Bexar)
Hellman, Paul, 14 Apr 1897
Dolle Jr., Fritz, 29 Jun 1898
Discontinued 15 Sep 1899; papers
to San Antonio
SOMERSET
(Bexar)
Kurz, Walter, 12 Aug 1920
Copeland, Miss Burton, 15 May
1925
Copeland, Mrs. Wm. F., 11 Mar
1926
Kurz, Walter, 12 Jun 1926
SOUTH
SAN ANTONIO (Bexar) (see also SOUTHSAN)
Carhart, Lucy A., 31 May 1919
SOUTHSAN
(Bexar)
Carhart, Lucy A., 26 Mar 1918
Cg'd to SOUTH SAN ANTONIO, 31
May 1919
SOUTHTON
(Bexar)
Vordenbaum, Hugo, 18 Jly 1910
Hasenbeck, Ella B., 26 Oct 1912
SUTHERLAND SPRINGS (Bexar, Wilson)
Sutherland, John, 27 Jan 1851
Young, John, 9 Nov 1854
Sutherland, John, 23 Mar 1855
Lilly, John W., 27 Dec 1856
Goode, Robt., 3 Aug 1858
Fennell, Frank M., 5 Aug 1859
Sutherland, John, 20 Oct 1859
Later in Wilson
County
TENAHA
(Bexar)
Gardiner, Thos. G., 18 May 1858
Discontinued 11 May 1860
THELMA
(Bexar)
Watson, Jas., 3 May 1906
Discontinued 15 Apr 1921; mail
to San Antonio
ULTZVILLE (Bexar)
Coughran, Aaron S., 4 Apr 1873
Edwards, Albert N., 5 Jan 1874
Discontinued 28 Aug 1874
VALLEY
(Bexar, Guadalupe) (see also WEIRS)
Perryman, Thos. J., 20 Nov 1852
Now in Guadalupe
County
VALMONT
(Bexar)
Hellman, Felix, 12 Jun 1895
Discontinued 23 Oct 1896; papers
to Valmont [error?]
VAN
RAUB (Bexar)
Newton, Frank A., 20 May 1889
Monken, Henry A., 4 Dec 1894
Klabunde, Anna, 16 Jun 1914
Fey, Anna, 9 Jly 1915
Fey, Frank O., 11 Dec 1918
Discontinued 15 May 1919; mail
to Boerne
VON
ORMY (Bexar) (see also MANNS CROSSING)
Bywaters, Branson, 4 Dec 1886
Mann, Jeff D., 30 Oct 1914
Biel, Katharine C., 25 Jly 1921
(Declined)
WEIRS
(Bexar) (see also FRIER)
Weir, Jas., 12 May 1852
Cg'd to VALLEY, 20 Nov 1852
WETMORE
(Bexar)
Claridge, Rosa I., 13 Feb 1890
(C)
Seideman, P. Jacob, 7 Nov 1891
Theis, Albert, 26 Aug 1899
WRIGHT
(Bexar)
Wright, Wm. P., 24 Mar 1882
Frazier, Wm. 31 Aug 1882
Cg'd to CALAVERAS, 15 Dec 1882
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