Jim Wheat's POSTMASTERS
& POST OFFICES OF TEXAS, 1846 - 1930
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POSTMASTERS
& POST OFFICES OF
BURLESON COUNTY, TEXAS
1846 - 1930
(Revised
April 21, 1999)
ARLES
(Burleson)
King, Henry W., 6 May 1886
Discontinued 4 Dec 1886; mail
to Caldwell
BIRCH
(Burleson)
Korthauer, Wm. H., 6 Feb 1891
Discontinued 9 Jly 1891; papers
to Lyons
[Apparently re-established]
Matejowsky, Ed., 16 Aug 1892
Wiebusch, Frank Ed., 10 Feb 1904
Lacina, Vince E., 11 Aug 1906
Discontinued 31 Mar 1908; mail
to Lyons
BLUE
BRANCH (Burleson)
Jackson, Jos., 18 Nov 1854
Collinsworth, Andrew J., 29 Jly
1856
Burns, John H., 25 Jly 1857
Jackson, Jos., 28 Nov 1860
Jackson, Jos.,13 Mar 1862 (CSA)
Vance, Wm. R., 8 Oct 1866
Eschberger, Gottfried, 2 Dec
1867
Cg'd to NEW ANHALT, 29 Mar 1870
BRAZOS
BOTTOM (Burleson)
Wilkinson, Reuben, 24 Mar 1856
(left the country)
Jeffries, Alfred, 5 Aug 1861
(CSA)
Carrington, Od. C., 31 Dec 1862
(CSA)
Discontinued 5 Nov 1866
(Re-established) Ewing, Stephen
S., 25 Aug 1875
Pitts, Wm. C., 11 Oct 1875
Discontinued 14 Jan 1876
BRYMER
(Burleson)
Oldham, Edmon M., 3 Dec 1895
Green, Marshall W., 10 Dec 1900
Oldham, Edmon M., 23 Dec 1901
Dunaway, Jas. H., 10 Feb 1912
Discontinued 31 Mar 1913; mail
to Gus
CALDWELL
(Milam, Robertson,
Burleson)
Hood, Jeremiah A., 9 Oct 1846
Howell, Jas., 4 May 1847
Munson, Henry J., 15 Jun 1848
Bayle, Henry C., 23 Dec 1850
Snell, Martin K., 21 Dec 1852
Gee, Geo. L., 13 Jan 1858
Gee, Geo. L., 5 Aug 1861 (CSA)
Johnston, Thos., 1 Apr 1863 (CSA)
Hudson, Thos. F., 1 Mar 1866
Addison, Malcome H., 13 Mar 1872
McMillan, Jas. J., 31 Aug 1880
Gee, Charles H., 7 Dec 1886
Snook, John S., 15 Jan 1889
Delamaker?, Benj. F., 5 Feb 1895
Snook, John S., 1 Apr 1899
Potts, Edmund A., 15 Jun 1907
Oliver, E. T., 20 May 1913
Oliver, Edis T., 1 Mar 1923
Kaltwasser, Conrad, 7 Jan 1929
(Acting postmaster)
Broaddus, Andrew S., 11 Dec 1929
CAMARGO
(Burleson)
Ross, Jacob, 26 Oct 1870
Heslip, Wm. N., 11 Sep 1871
House, W. C., 18 Dec 1871
Discontinued 24 Jan 1872
CHANCE
PRAIRIE (Burleson)
Kidd, Ibrey? J., 4 Jun 1851
Duncan, Wm. W., 19 Oct 1854
Cottingham, Francis M., 7 Jly
1857
Munson, Thadeus W., 29 Oct 1857
Duncan, Chas. D., 19 May 1859
Duncan, Wm. W., 15 Nov 1859
Phegley, Merrifield, 19 Apr 1860
Discontinued 5 Nov 1866
CHRIESMAN (Burleson)
Williams, Sam'l. M., 13 Feb 1885
McGregor, Carrie S., 2 Dec 1886
Matejowsky, Wenzl E., 26 Dec
1888
Speckman, John, 18 Dec 1912
CLAY
(Burleson)
Reynolds, Eliza M., 21 Oct 1884
Discontinued 27 Mar 1886; papers
to Allen Farm
(Re-established) Welch, Jas.
N., 21 Dec 1887
Taylor, Thos. P., 26 Sep 1889
Farquhar, Wm. G., 2 May 1894
Hollingsworth, Edens E., 17 Feb
1905
Ward, Mary E., 17 Feb 1906
Woods, John F., 18 Dec 1912
Thomas, John E., 16 Feb 1915
Winkelman, Ben F., 9 Sep 1916
(X)
Kubena, Emil W., 24 Jan 1917
(X)
Holland, Virginia A., 24 May
1917
COOKE'S POINT (Burleson)
Sherrill, Wm. M., 22 Jun 1874
Presley, Julius J., 6 Sep 1876
Sherrill, Wm. M., 18 Jun 1877
Helms, J. H., 9 Jly 1877
Hellums, John A., 24 Jly 1877
Porter, R. C., 9 Nov 1880
Pollock, Franklin P., 28 Feb
1882
Foster, Robt. C., 12 Nov 1886?
Collins, Jeptha E., 12 Jan 1887
Bullock, Lewis C., 14 Dec 1896
Collins, John S., 23 Jan 1904
Mitchell, Chas. M., 21 Aug 1906
Hejl, John, 2 Jan 1912
Urban, John, 30 Aug 1912
Discontinued 14 Jun 1913; mail
to Caldwell
DEANVILLE (Burleson)
Womble, J. C., 27 Jun 1877
Dean, Jas. L., 3 May 1880
Donath, Adolph F., 2 Jan 1894
Wilkinson, John R., 6 Mar 1901
Donath, Adolph F., 15 Oct 1901
(Declined)
York, Dewitt C., 16 Nov 1901
Donath, Adolph F., 20 Jun 1903
Wolle, Elo F., 2 Sep 1905
Connolly, Jas., 17 Mar 1908
Radtke, Henry L., 4 Mar 1912
Radtke, Lula M., 16 Feb 1915
Griffin, Harry L., 3 Apr 1917
Seibert, John C., 13 Mar 1919
ELBEE
(Burleson)
Wood, David G., 17 Feb 1873
Wood, Alex, 7 Sep 1874
FRAIMVILLE (Burleson)
Fraim, John R., 22 Nov 1871
Slay, Perry, 26 Feb 1873
Fraim, John R., 6 May 1873
Discontinued 8 Jun 1874
FRENSTAT
(Burleson)
Susilla, Frank, 7 Mar 1891
Cabron, Julius, 21 Sep 1897
Koniakowsky, Emil F., 21 Jan
1901
Vacek, Vinc W., 31 Dec 1901
Howard, Sidney, 1 Sep 1904
Gajdosik, Ben, 20 Jan 1905
Discontinued 31 Mar 1908; mail
to Lyons
GEE
PRAIRIE (Burleson)
Gee, Mary E., 9 Sep 1878
Discontinued 2 Jun 1879
GRANT
(Burleson)
Grant, Reuben H., 17 Nov 1896
Discontinued 29 Jun 1918; mail
to Caldwell
GUS
(Burleson)
Hannes, Chas. M., 7 Dec 1900
Black, Thos., 9 Jan 1904
Blaha, Steve, 18 Oct 1907
Kovar, Joseph, 6 Apr 1914
Adamthwaite, Chas. I., 9 Feb
1916
Discontinued 31 Jly 1917; mail
to Caldwell
HIX
(Burleson)
Thorpe, Charley, 11 Jly 1894
Sparks, Jesse P., 10 May 1895
Matejowsky, Anton, 17 Apr 1896
Sparks, Jessie P., 13 Mar 1902
Porter, Jack W., 1 Aug 1905
Sparks, Jessie P., 21 May 1906
(Order rescinded 23 Feb 1907)
Discontinued 31 Mar 1909; mail
to Gause
HOGG
(Burleson)
Pillow, Andrew M., 26 Jun 1893
Watson, Wm. W., 2 May 1895
Boehme, Rich'd. B., 22 Nov 1895
Discontinued 15 Nov 1905; mail
to Caldwell
HOOKERVILLE (Burleson)
Clark, Chas., 9 Sep 1878
Gordon, John W., 21 Dec 1882
Farmer, Wm. F., 2 Mar 1887
Tanner, Jas. B., 23 Dec 1887
Stokes, Anna L., 28 Mar 1890
Hudson, Thos. F., 16 Feb 1891
Mullins, Geo. W., 16 Apr 1894
Shaffer, Claude, 30 Apr 1896
Arnold, Frank A., 5 Feb 1898
Stokes, Minnie M., 29 Aug 1899
Discontinued 15 Mar 1901; papers
to Brymer?
(Re-established) Tanner, Jas.
B., 16 Jly 1901
Cox, David O., 14 Aug 1901
Discontinued 30 Nov 1912; mail
to Chriesman
KNITTEL
(Burleson)
Knittel Jr., Herman, 14 Sep 1886
Discontinued 2 Sep 1887; papers
to Deanville
KROHNE
(Burleson)
Krohne, Geo. H., 23 Aug 1872
Lyon, Wm. A., 21 Jan 1874
Bradford, G. D., 1 Mar 1876
Fontaine, Thos. D., 21 Sep 1876
Dawson, Chas., 1 Apr 1878
Fahnert, Otto, 15 Jan 1879
Radford, Alonzo J., 10 Jan 188__?
Cg'd to LYONS, 5 May 1886
LEXINGTON (Burleson, Lee) (see
also STRING PRAIRIE)
Owen, Shadrack B., 20 May 1853
Nunn, John B., 7 Nov 1853
Randle, John A., 16 Apr 1857
Buster, John V., 11 Dec 1857
Mundine, Francis Marion, 21 Dec
1858
Mundine, Francis Marion, 6 Aug
1861 (CSA) [removed]
Dickson, Robt. M., 3 Oct 1861
(CSA)
Gayla(r)nd, Mrs. Nancy, 15 May
1866
Hester, Heinrich John, 9 Oct
1866
Mellett, Cyrus S., 20 Feb 1873
Coffman, Theo. W., 13 Mar 1873
To Lee
County
LYONS
(Burleson) (see also KROHNE)
Radford, Alonzo J., 5 May 1886
Andrews, Henry, 3 Jan 1891
Henslee, Laura, 18 May 1893
Wood, Jos. W., 4 Sep 1900
Dunn, Fred'k. P., 26 Mar 1902
Murray, Wm. R., 15 Jan 1915
Griffin, Ada, 24 Aug 1918
Bates, Geo. F., 20 Sep 1921
MERLE
(Burleson)
Scott, T. Lee, 23 Jan 1883
Lipscomb, Moses O?, 15 Feb 1883
Jones, Martin C., 13 Jly 1883
Scott, Thos. L., 3 Jan 1884
Myers, Marion M., 16 May 188__?
Scott, T. Lee, 26 Mar 1890
Permenter, Chas. E., 10 Feb 1891
Peeper, John F., 30 Jan 1894
Smith, Geo. L., 16 Mar 1896
Carrington, John P., 21 Dec 1904
(Order rescinded 27 Jan 1905)
Smith, Geo. L., 16 Mar 1896
Kovar, Frank H., 4 Oct 1910
Discontinued 30 Sep 1919; mail
to Lyons
MOSQUITO
PRAIRIE (Burleson)
Palmer, Dan'l. M., 19 Jun 1860
Palmer, Dan'l. M., 12 Jly 1861
(CSA)
Suspended (CSA)
Discontinued 5 Nov 1866 [by U.
S. Govt.]
MYERS
(Burleson)
Grant, Reuben H., 24 Oct 1891
Discontinued 13 Dec 1894; papers
to Whitaker
(Re-established) Ewing, Alex.
L., 15 Jun 1895
Rosprim, Jos. V., 14 Oct 1903
Foster, Sam H., 13 Apr 1912
Discontinued 31 Oct 1916; mail
to Grant
NEW
ANHALT (Burleson) (see also BLUE BRANCH)
Eschberger, Gottfried, 29 Mar
1870
Mundine, Titus Howard, 19 Oct
1871
Discontinued 11 Sep 1872
PHEGLEY
(Burleson)
Smith, John, 22 Jly 1902
(Order rescinded 2 Feb 1903)
PITT
BRIDGE (Burleson) (see also PITT'S BRIDGE)
Goodson, Thos. B., 29 Dec 1891
Fuchs, Jacob A., 16 Feb 1915
Discontinued 29 Jun 1918; mail
to Caldwell
PITT'S BRIDGE (Burleson)
Pitt(s), Wm. C., 23 Sep 1878
Discontinued 9 Apr 1879
(Re-established) Pitts, Wm. C.,
24 Nov 1879
Moore, Wm. J., 21 Feb 1881
Parker, Geo. S., 25 Jan 1888
Ewing, Alex. L., 28 Aug 1888
Cg'd to PITT BRIDGE, 29 Dec 1891
PORTER'S PRAIRIE (Burleson)
Welch, Wm. H., 21 Feb 1855
Discontinued 12 Feb 1859
PROSPECT
(Burleson)
Thomas, Jeremiah W., 13 Aug 1850
McClanahan, Milton, 12 Feb 1859
McClanahan, Milton, 12 Jly 1861
(CSA) [dead]
McClanahan, John M?/W?, 28 Dec
1861 (CSA)
King, Fannie, 14 Jan 1863 (CSA)
Discontinued 5 Nov 1866
(Re-established) Ollara, Henry,
3 Sep 1867
Paine, Jas. C. B., 15 Jly 1869
Wilson, A. B., 23 Dec 1870
Compton, Geo. C., 6 Mar 1871
Porter, John, 13 Jun 1872
Discontinued 21 Oct 1872
RITA
(Burleson)
Martin, Stephen D., 5 May 1894
Veale, Thos. L., 8 Jly 1904
Jackson, Geo. T., 17 Feb 1905
Discontinued 30 Sep 1905; mail
to Gause
SAND
FLY (Bastrop, Burleson, Bastrop)
Hobbs, Wm. R., 5 Aug 1861 (CSA)
Discontinued 5 Jan 1867
(Re-established) Hollander, Miss
Mary H., 21 Mar 1867
To Bastrop
County, 17 Nov 1869
SCOTTS
(Burleson)
Gerald, Sam'l. R., 4 Apr 1878
Lollier, Fred, 17 Mar 1879
Discontinued 13 Nov 1879
SEBESTA
(Burleson)
Skrabanek, Thos. H., 28 Feb 1896
Balcar, Frank, 23 Jly 1897
Slovacek, Jos., 25 Sep 1901
Discontinued 28 Feb 1907; mail
to Merle
(Re-established) Slovacek, Jos.,
1 Jly 1907
Discontinued 29 Feb 1912; mail
to Merle
SNOOK
(Burleson)
Hoskins, Robt. E., 20 Feb 1895
Dabney, John A., 24 May 1905
(Order rescinded 9 Nov 1905)
Hoskins, Robt. E., 20 Feb 1895
Walenta, Anna A., 10 Nov 1905
(Order rescinded 22 Mar 1906)
Kocourek?, Wm., 11 Jly 1906
Elsik, John F., 17 Nov 1910
Fojt, Joe F., 26 May 1915
SOMERVILLE (Burleson)
Seal, Laura V., 28 Apr 1894
Discontinued 7 Sep 1895; papers
to Lyons
(Re-established) Whitmore, Harry
J.,1 Feb 1897
Thompson, Waddy, 24 Jun 1899
Mills, Morriss, 19 Sep 1904
Langhammer, E. C., 16 Oct 1913
Woods, John Wm., 1 Aug 1918 (Acting
postmaster)
Langhammer, E., 5 Sep 1918
Sterling, Ralph D., 17 Dec 1925
(Acting postmaster)
SPEED
(Burleson)
Webb, John T., 20 Aug 1886
Discontinued 8 Mar 1887; papers
to Gause
STRING
PRAIRIE (Burleson)
Shaw, Jas., 16 Aug 1849
Dodd, Andrew M., 22 Dec 1851
Owen, Shadrach B., 21 Dec 1852
Cg'd to LEXINGTON, 20 May 1853
TARBY
(Burleson)
Orear, Robt. A., 26 May 1906
(Order rescinded 4 Oct 1906)
TUNIS
(Burleson)
Goodwin, John T., 29 Mar 1878
Ragsdale, Jas. W., 7 Mar 1882
Wimberly, Henry M., 13 Dec 1889
(Rescinded 9 Apr 1890)
Ragsdale, Jas. W., 7 Mar 1882
Ragsdale, Jas. Wm., 1 May 1894
Orsag, Lukas, 25 Feb 1895
Gaines, Sam, 24 Feb 1899
Scott, Henry E., 5 Jun 1901
Little, Robt. B., 9 Dec 1905
Discontinued 15 Oct 1910; mail
to Caldwell
VOLNEY
(Burleson)
Atwood, Anna G., 9 Sep 1899
Atwood, Jas. L., 8 Jun 1904
Rockett, Mattie, 13 Nov 1905
Discontinued 31 Dec 1907; mail
to Caldwell
WHITAKER
(Burleson)
Williams, Geo., 26 Dec 1891
Townsend, Marcus D., 9 Apr 1898
Chance, J. O., 3 May 1904
Discontinued 31 Oct 1919; mail
to Snook
WILCOX
(Burleson)
Brooks, Amanda, 1 May 1900
McCowan, Jerusha, 20 Nov 1908
Walton, Vance, 8 Jan 1917
Discontinued 30 Apr 1924; mail
to Somerville
YEGUA
(Burleson)
McMillan, Jas. J., 5 Jun 1882
Lamons, Thos. J., 19 Jun 1882
Shaffer, Claude, 29 Apr 1890
Meissner, Oscar H., 2 Jan 1891
Thornton, Hattie, 7 May 1891
Jones, Jas. S., 20 Jan 1892
Lang, Chris, 1 May 1894
Mullinix, Jas. M., 30 Nov 1894
Adamthwaite, Jas. T., 25 Apr
1895
Discontinued 14 Jun 1895; papers
to Hogg
YELLOW
PRAIRIE (Burleson)
Butler, Ed. D., 29 Aug 1881
Discontinued 27 Oct 1884; mail
to Caldwell
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