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POSTMASTERS
& POST OFFICES OF
CORYELL COUNTY, TEXAS
1854 - 1930
AMES
(Coryell)
Brister, Geo. W., 11 Dec 1893
McCorkle, Jos. W., 26 Oct 1897
Newton, Wm. I., 24 Jun 1902
Quicksall, Andrew T., 19 Nov
1907
Byrom, Geo. W., 3 Dec 1908
Weaver, Shafe, 5 Nov 1924
ARISTO
(Coryell)
Reid, Lewis T., 7 May 1894
Discontinued 13 Oct 1894; papers
to Mound
ARNETT
(Coryell)
Taylor, John T., 1 Aug 1903
Discontinued 29 Sep 1906; mail
to Gatesville
ATER
(Coryell)
Ater, Joe, 20 May 1899
Discontinued 15 Feb 1908; mail
to Jonesboro
BAIN
(Coryell)
Harman, Ambrose E., 19 Dec 1902
Hayes, Monroe, 27 Jan 1906
Discontinued 31 Jly 1908; mail
to Topsey
BEE
HOUSE (Coryell)
Price, Jos. L., 1 Oct 1884
McHorse, John C., 30 Nov 1892
McGill, Thos. G., 28 Sep 1893
Savage, Wade E., 10 Apr 1896
Pace, Thos. F., 7 Jun 1901
Sloan, Emanuel H., 10 Feb 1906
Gardner, Thos. A., 26 Sep 1907
Gardner, John P., 16 Feb 1909
Gardner, Ollie F., 27 Dec 1915
Brown, Wm. H., 12 Oct 1916
Dempsey, Thos. R., 25 Oct 1920
Green, Wm. H., 14 Jly 1921
Smith, Wm. F., 19 Jan 1922
Smith, Lula, 26 Feb 1924
Ballard, Pink E., 20 Feb 1929
Tabor, Eugene C., 14 Apr 1930
BEVERLY
(Coryell)
Beverly, A. W., 9 Sep 1875
Sherwood, Nancy, 16 Sep 1878
Beverly, Arthur W., 18 Mar 1880
Blackwell, John M., 17 Aug 1880
Cranch?, W. F., 2__ Oct 1882
Gault, Jos., 4 Jan 1883
Discontinued 28 Jun 1883; mail
to Sugar Loaf
BOAZ
(Coryell)
Dunn, John C., 8 Dec 1885
Frank, J. B., 23 May 1887
Dunn, Jos. W., 10 Sep 1887
Hopson, Alfred L., 1 Oct 1890
Colvin, Laroy S., 16 Sep 1902
Slone?, Jas. E., 12 Nov 1907
Taylor, Tinie B., 12 Jun 1908
Kinsey, Tinie B., 13 Feb 1912
(Declined)
Discontinued 15 Apr 1912; mail
to Tama
BUSH
(Coryell)
Balch, Wm. W., 29 Mar 1894
Hamilton Jr., Wm. F., 8 Dec 1894
Pancake, John A. N., 19 Jun 1895
Bellamy, Jas. A., 14 Apr 1900
Cg'd to PANCAKE, 7 Jun 1901
COPERAS
COVE (Coryell)
Ogletree, Marsden?, 25 Mar 1879
Gilmore, Sam'l. E., 15 Apr 1880
Cole, Abe I., 2 Feb 1883
Perkins, Jas. A?/H?, 13 Aug 1883
Anderson, Wm. B., 11 Dec 1883
Baker, Jas. B., 4 Feb 1884
Goodson, Eli R., 21 Dec 1885
Beverly, Arthur W., 17 Mar 1898
Cg'd to COPPERAS COVE, 19 Dec
1901
COPPERAS
COVE (Coryell) (see also COPERAS COVE)
Barker, Hanan, 19 Dec 1901
Gibson, Wm. P., 10 Dec 1914
Brooks, Jasper M., 13 Apr 1922
CORYELL
(Coryell) (see also RAINEY'S CREEK)
Tyler, John A., 26 Nov 1860
Discontinued 5 Nov 1866
[Apparently re-established]
Lacy, S. D., 9 Sep 1874
Little, Leonard, 17 Oct 1878
Culp, John R., 10 Dec 1883
Andrews, Sam'l. A., 13 Jun 1890
Sadler, Irwin T. O'B., 18 Mar
1893
Andrews, Sam'l. A., 10 Sep 1896
Discontinued 31 Oct 1907; mail
to Osage
(Re-established) Ford, Wm. M.,
13 Mar 1908
Lee, Jennie, 27 Sep 1922
COVE
(Coryell)
Langford, Asa, 23 Feb 1876
Sawyer, Henry, 11 Sep 1884
Cg'd to EVANT, 29 Jan 1885
CROSSVILLE (Coryell, Bell)
Warren, Martin W., 8 Nov 1872
[To] Bell
County
DAVENPORT (Coryell)
Davenport, John A., 22 Jan 1879
Karnes, V. C., 17 Oct 1881
Davenport, John A., 4 May 1882
Discontinued 26 Oct 1882; mail
to King
EAGLE
SPRINGS (Coryell) (see also STATION CREEK)
Patterson, Jas. J., 15 Jun 1869
Strickland, Miss Georgie, 20
May 1870
Discontinued 1 Feb 1871
[Apparently re-established]
Collard, Jas., 13 Feb 1871
Culpepper, Evan A., 3 Apr 1873
Strickland, Geo. A., 26 Feb 1874
McDowell, Wm. W., 14 Jan 1876
Strickland, Geo. A., 25 Mar 1876
McDowell, Wm. W., 27 Sep 1876
Muirhead, Robt., 16 May 1877
Culpepper, Jos. M., 10 Feb 1890
Cook, John W., 21 Mar 1890 (C)
Davenport, Baldwin P., 12 Sep
1895
Baker, Adalaide P., 29 Oct 1898
Discontinued 31 Aug 1901; papers
to Moody, McLennan Co.
ELIGA
(Coryell)
Layne, Leonard M., 3 Aug 1903
Culp, Benj. D., 16 Dec 1904
Herring, Wm. F., 15 Dec 1905
Discontinued 30 Sep 1912; mail
to Killeen
EVANT
(Coryell) (see also COVE)
Hunter, Andrew J., 29 Jan 1885
Stallings, Jos. P., 21 Feb 1887
Stallings, Jasper P., 18 Mar
1887
Sawyer, Thos. A., 4 Aug 1887
Hill, Robt. M., 26 Sep 1889 (C)
Wurts, Alex., 31 Dec 1897
Langford, Bessie B., 13 Sep 1912
FLAT
(Coryell)
Burgess, Jesse, 16 Sep 1897
Durham, David A., 9 May 1899
Carroll, Dennis, 3 May 1900
Webb, John M., 26 Feb 1902
Short, Pinkney E., 19 Apr 1907
Lawrence, Wm. E., 27 Jun 1914
Clawson, Jas. F., 1 Jun 1921
GATESVILLE (Bell, Coryell)
Newlon, Jas. C., 13 Jly 1854
Grant, Rich'd. G., 14 Mar 1857
Saunders, Jas. R., 14 Sep 1858
Saunders, Jas. R., 6 Aug 1861
(CSA)
Allen, Wm. W., 31 Jan 1866
Barr, John, 13 Jly 1868
Haley, John W., 15 Jun 1869
Allen, Luther M., 28 Dec 1869
Turner Jr., Peyton, 7 Jan 1874
Moore, Berryman, 12 Jly 1875
Hood, Marcus R., 17 Oct 1878
Moore, Berryman, 13 Mar 1883
Haynes, John T., 21 Dec 1889
Bush, Clarence L., 2 Jun 1890
McClaiton, Ben F., 28 May 1894
Bush, Clarence L., 22 Nov 1898
Harris, Harry, 19 Feb 1903
Smith, Wm. A., 4 Feb 1915
Harris, Harry, 1 Mar 1924 (Acting
postmaster)
Ford, Chas. W., 14 May 1924
HAMPTON
(Coryell)
Graham, Wm. J., 6 Jun 1877
Discontinued 28 Aug 1877
HENSON'S CREEK (Coryell)
Ellis, Wm. R., 31 Mar 1858
Farmer, John J., 12 Feb 1859
Farmer, John J., 13 Aug 1861
(CSA)
Discontinued 5 Nov 1866
HICKSON
(Coryell)
Chambers, Sam'l. A., 15 Feb 1894
Discontinued 25 May 1895; no
papers
HURST
(Coryell)
Justice, Franklin H., 5 Sep 1877
Sherrell, Jas. W., 6 Dec 1880
Discontinued 28 Dec 1883; mail
to Norse
(Re-established) Heatly, Robt.
D., 14 Mar 1888
Hobin, P. R., 21 Aug 1889
Mayfield, Rich'd. M., 14 Oct
1891
Reeder, Peter N., 19 Jly 1892
Bruton, Wm. P., 7 Sep 1893
Hill, Ed. G., 1 Jly 1896
Millard, John B., 28 Aug 1899
Sadler, Verna B., 13 Jun 1900
Hollingsworth, Walter W., 10
Jan 1901
Discontinued 15 Sep 1906; mail
to Norse
IRELAND
(Coryell)
Studer, Robt. M., 30 Mar 1911
IZORO
(Coryell, Lampasas)
Upton, Thos. J., 18 Aug 1888
[To] Lampasas
County, 5 Dec 1899
JINK
(Coryell)
Dodson, Miss Mollie, 23 Apr 1886
Discontinued 3 Feb 1887; papers
to Leon Junction
JONESBORO (Coryell) (see also JONES MILL)
Williams, Pleasant H., 9 Jly
1877
Hardy, Paul, 7 Jly 1879
Jones, W. L., 11 Nov 1881
Slay, Dan'l. P., 25 Apr 1883
Brandon, Rufus L., 17 Nov 1884
Wallis, Jas. B., 16 Dec 1885
Cearnal, Jennie N., 9 Apr 1894
Dooley, Alfred T., 9 Jun 1900
Rankin, Chas. W., 3 May 1906
Russell, Robt. A., 2 Jun 1915
JONES MILL (Coryell)
Pate, Chas., 12 Apr 1871
Jones, W. L., 28 Jly 1873
Williams, Pleasant H., 18 Dec
1876
Cg'd to JONESBORO, 9 Jly 1877
KING
(Coryell)
Seay, John N., 24 Mar 1882
Clark, Elisha E., 29 Dec 188__?
McCloskey, Lafayette, 26 Apr
1888
Brown, Chas. S., 19 Oct 1893
Stone, N. J., 24 Feb 1896
([Appointment] rescinded 28 Mar
1896)
Brown, Chas. S., 19 Oct 1893
Heyroth, Otto W., 29 Sep 1900
Rensler, Wm. F., 18 Jly 1907
McCleskey, Lafayette, 24 Dec
1908
Franks, Geo. B., 22 Jly 1913
Bradford, Jos. W., 3 May 1917
Ridling, Carroll W., 1 Apr 1920
Bradford, Jos.W., 5 May 1921
Wigington, Wm. C., 26 Jly 1922
Blacklock, Joe T., 12 Jly 1923
Wigington, Wm. C., 19 May 1924
Warden, Dan'l. B., 3 Oct 1927
Dyson, J. O., 11 Nov 1927
Warden, Dan'l. B., 17 Oct 1927
Warden, Ida B., 25 Oct 1928
LEON
JUNCTION (Coryell)
Thomason, Jackson, 16 Apr 1883
Faulkner, John F., 28 Jly 1884
Smith, D. G., 22 Aug 1887
Stapler, John N., 9 Mar 1888
Davis, Newton, 12 Oct 1888
Fletcher, Wm. W. D., 26 Mar 1890
(C)
Cathey, Henry R., 23 Mar 1891
Holden, Wm. F., 7 Sep 1892
Ashby, Wm. R., 25 Apr 1893
Fletcher, Wm. W. D., 20 Dec 1893
Peters, John W., 17 Nov 1897
(Rescinded 29 Oct 1898)
Cathey, Eliza J., 5 May 1898
(Rescinded 29 Oct 1898)
Cavitt, Wm. R., 12 Jly 1902
Harper, Albert A., 16 Feb 1915
White, John E., 27 Mar 1919
Whigham, Sam'l. W., 2 Aug 1920
Tippett, Leslie B., 23 Jly 1921
Kearney, Bush, 25 Mar 1924
LEONVILLE (Coryell)
Murrell, Lemuel, 13 Feb 1860
Murrell, L., 17 Jan 1862 (CSA)
Discontinued 23 Jan 1867
LEVITA
(Coryell)
Jaye, Chas., 3 Jun 1886
Coleman, Jas. E. L., 5 Mar 1888
Thomson, Frank A., 5 Mar 1890
Coleman, Jas., 18 Nov 1890
Griffin, Benj. E., 15 Jly 1911
MOUND
(Coryell)
Franks, Isaac, 9 Jun 1884
White, Henry C., 25 May 1887
Arrowood, McDaniel, 18 Aug 1890
Smith, Wm. A., 3 Oct 1890
White, Henry C., 11 Sep 1891
Curry, Israel J., 12 Aug 1892
White, Ambrose, 14 Feb 1894
Folsom, Sam'l. C., 20 Apr 1896
Coleman, Wm. H., 30 Dec 1907
Farmer, Ernest C., 20 Apr 1909
McHargue, Clinton L., 30 Dec
1910
Hill, Milton V., 29 Feb 1912
Franks, Geo. B., 14 Sep 1917
OGLESBY
(Coryell)
Hackney, Jos. J., 22 May 1883
Ramsey, Maggie C., 19 Nov 1883
Hitt, Mrs. Maggie C., 15 Apr
1884
Hall, U. N., 24 Apr 1893
Reeves, Wm. H., 2 Nov 1894
Arrowood, McDaniel, 14 Nov 1895
Reid, Sam. G., 18 Dec 1901
Stockbinger, Charlie F., 7 Dec
1914
Reid, Sam G., 10 Feb 1922
OSAGE
(Coryell)
Gage, Monroe, 19 Feb 1878
Raby, John W., 6 Jun 1879
Creasy, Wm. F., 19 Sep 1884
Fouts, Andrew S., 16 Mar 1888
Whitlock, Robt. F., 14 Jly 1893
Edwards, John L., 23 Nov 1899
(Declined)
Sadler, Mollie J., 5 Mar 1900
Phillips, Benj. A., 9 Mar 1907
Hayes, Jacob L., 13 Mar 1908
Sadler, Mollie J., 31 Mar 1911
Swift, Dee, 27 May 1924
Jones, Mary M., 21 May 1925
PANCAKE
(Coryell) (see also BUSH)
Pancake, John R., 19 Jun 1884
Discontinued 9 Jly 1886; papers
to Jonesboro
[Apparently re-established]
Bellamy, Jas. A., 7 Jun 1901
Pancake, Wm. A., 18 Jly 1905
Discontinued 31 Jan 1908; mail
to Jonesboro
PEARL
(Coryell) (see also WAYBACK)
Davenport, Ephraim P., 28 Mar
1890
Gates, Elisha P., 2 May 1892
Perkins, John D., 13 Mar 1894
Gatres, Thos. J., 14 Sep 1898
(Order rescinded 28 Jan 1899)
Perkins, John D., 13 Mar 1894
Oney, Geo. P., 2 Mar 1907
Oney, Toral H., 31 Jly 1924
PECAN
GROVE (Coryell)
Lawkin?, Chas. A., 28 Aug 1874
Thomasson, T. K., 19 Jan 1875
McDowell, Wm. W., 8 Jly 1878
Boone, David R., 28 Jun 1881
Shows, Jas. B., 4 Jun 1889
Whitenburg, Wm. R., 24 Dec 1891
Cummings, Geo. R., 27 Aug 1892
Davidson, John W., 18 May 1893
Stephenson, Jesse A., 2 Aug 1895
Davidson, John W., 22 Sep 1896
Discontinued 28 Feb 1905; mail
to Gatesville
PERUNA
(Coryell)
McCarver, Jas. W., 20 Jly 1899
Discontinued 17 Oct 1899; never
in operation
PIDCOCK
RANCH (Coryell)
Williamson, Thos., 4 Jan 1875
Meek, T. J., 29 Jan 1877
Meek, John T., 7 Mar 1877
Bailey, Fred A., 9 May 1892
Cg'd to PIDCOE, 25 Jun 1892
PIDCOE
(Coryell) (see also PIDCOCK RANCH)
Bailey, Fred A., 25 Jun 1892
Ogletree, Marsden, 10 May 1893
Cg'd to PIDCOKE, 13 Sep 1893
PIDCOKE
(Coryell) (see also PIDCOE)
Ogletree, Marsden, 13 Sep 1893
Martin, Wm. C., 27 Feb 1896
Warren, Jas. M., 24 Dec 1896
Dickson, Geo. L., 9 Apr 1898
Friend, W. B., 8 Mar 1899
Bradford, Jos. W., 19 May 1899
McCreary, Sam'l. C., 23 Apr 1903
Pendleton, Patton M., 18 Nov
1904
McCreary, Sam'l. C., 6 Dec 1907
Williamson, Ben L., 14 Sep 1909
Patteson, Owen P., 7 Jan 1913
Pateson, Dan'l. F., 5 Jun 1914
Trussell, Jas. O., 21 Mar 1916
Williams, Noah S., 15 Jly 1918
Newton, Wm. I., 8 Nov 1919
Lovejoy, Jas. H., 4 Jun 1930
PURMELA
(Coryell)
Drennin, Martin, 19 May 1879
Hall, Jackson L., 29 May 1884
Hall, Jacob H., 24 Jan 1895
Montgomery, Jas. R., 14 Jan 1896
Scott, Marvin G., 28 Jun 1901
Gray, Paul, 11 Jly 1901
(Order rescinded 12 Aug 1904)
Scott, Marvin G., 28 Jun 1901
Harris, Ogden, 11 Dec 1903
Laxson, Wm. T., 23 Feb 1907
Whitley, Ada, 5 May 1926
RAINEY'S CREEK (Coryell)
Clark, Wm. D., 21 May 1857 [resigned]
Harris, John, 5 Aug 1861 (CSA)
Clark, Wm. D., 28 Nov 1864 (CSA)
Discontinued 5 Nov 1866
(Re-established) Henry, Robt.
T., 25 Oct 1867
Discontinued 9 Aug 1869
(Re-established) Clark, Jas.
L., 15 Mar 1870
Lacey, S. D., 20 Oct 1871
Cg'd to CORYELL, 9 Sep 1874
RUTH
(Coryell)
Black, Josiah, 8 Dec 1885
Laughlin, Joel F? / G?, 24 Jun
1889 (C)
Robinett, Sam'l. M., 12 Sep 1895
Honeycutt, Fred W., 15 Jun 1900
Discontinued 29 Apr 1905; mail
to Straws Mill
SEATTLE
(Coryell)
Glass, Annette, 15 Jun 1899
Burgess, Jesse, 28 Jly 1899
Burgess, Mary A., 6 Sep 1900
Whiteley, Allie M., 2 Oct 1901
Pace, Geo. W., 5 Jun 1903
McKinney, Major J., 17 Aug 1905
(Declined)
Unberhagen, Walter A., 21 Nov
1905
Floyd, Ernest E., 26 Apr 1924
Farris, John W., 8 May 1928
Farris, Mrs. Edna, 17 Dec 1929
Discontinued 31 Aug 1933; mail
to Flat
SENECA
(Coryell)
Ross, Felix G., 3 Jly 1899
Discontinued 14 Sep 1900; papers
to Oglesby
SLATER
(Coryell)
Martin, Jas., 26 Aug 1901
Carpenter, Laura, 10 Nov 1902
Lanius, Matilda, 18 Aug 1905
(Order rescinded 11 Jan 1906)
Carpenter, Laura, 10 Nov 1902
McAdams, Columbus B., 12 Jan
1906
Trousdale, Benj. F., 11 Feb 1909
Discontinued 15 Dec 1911; mail
to King
(Re-established) Franks, John
E., 24 Feb 1913
Walker, Geo. S., 27 Apr 1914
Franks, Isaac M., 5 Nov 1915
Wise, Willie A., 12 Oct 1916
Johnson, Wm. M., 31 Dec 1917
Discontinued 15 Jly 1919; mail
to King
STATION
CREEK (Coryell)
Davenport, Harbert, 12 Jun 1855
Robinson, S. D., 7 Sep 1858
Davenport, Overton F., 1 Feb
1859
Morris, Jas. P., 21 Jun 1860
Robinson, J. D., 24 Apr 1862
(CSA)
Discontinued 5 Nov 1866
(Re-established) Knowles, Rice
P., 8 Apr 1869
Cg'd to EAGLE SPRINGS, 15 Jun
1869
STRAW'S MILL (Coryell)
Straw, Geo. W., 6 Jan 1886
Cg'd to STRAWS MILL, 13 Oct 1893
STRAWS MILL (Coryell) (see also STRAW'S MILL)
Culp, Rich'd. A., 13 Oct 1893
Straw, Geo. W., 9 Oct 1897
Straw, Lee O., 8 Mar 1904
Discontinued 15 Apr 1908; mail
to Gatesville
SUGAR
LOAF (Coryell)
McCorcle, Whipple W., 13 Jly
1874
Blakeley, Mrs. Nancy L., 15 Sep
1884
Bradley, Rufus A., 5 Feb 1889
Clawson, Jacob F., 2 May 1890
Gallagher, Fannie B., 6 May 1892
Bundrant, Peter H., 15 Dec 1892
Altum, Nancy E., 17 Jun 1893
Altum, John T., 10 Apr 1896
Beasley, Jos. N., 4 Jan 1898
Discontinued 15 Mar 1899; papers
to Brookhaven, Bell Co.
TAMA
(Coryell)
Alexander, Amzi? B., 31 Dec 1900
Beall, Thos. S., 1 Apr 1904
Carroll, W. R., 5 Jan 1905 (Declined
to qualify)
Brashear, John T., 17 Aug 1905
Discontinued 15 Nov 1918; mail
to Gatesville
THE
GROVE (Coryell)
Coleman, J. B., 10 Sep 1874
Portis, Clinton D., 24 May 1875
Thomason, Jackson, 6 Nov 1877
Hicks, Jas. H., 7 Mar 1883
Ralls, Hamilton B., 10 Oct 1883
Moorhead, Jas. H., 14 Jly 1884
Matthews, John V,. 25 Sep 1888
(Order rescinded 25 Oct 1888)
Moorhead, Jas. H., 14 Jly 1884
Pruden, John F., 26 Nov 1889
(Order rescinded 15 Mar 1890)
Moorhead, Jas. H., 14 Jly 1884
McFolks, Jas. W., 15 May 1890
Taylor, Geo. W., 17 Dec 1890
Rayburn, Wm. C., 2 Jun 1893
Sims, Wm. A., 13 Dec 1894
Peters, John W., 19 May 1898
Brazzil, Lorenzo F., 10 Jly 1907
Schkade, Aug., 3 Jan 1908
Dube, Wm. J., 8 Dec 1910
TOPSEY
(Coryell)
Moore, Henry F., 13 Apr 1901
Adams, Wm. A., 26 Feb 1904
Discontinued 30 Mar 1918; mail
to Copperas Cove
TURNERSVILLE (Coryell)
Black, Jos. M., 24 May 1875
Black, Chris. C., 23 Nov 1877
Habin, Patrick R., 2 Dec 1878
Beaty, Travis L., 17 Jly 1879
Kendrick, John P., 5 Jan 1881
Parks Sr., Geo. W., 10 Apr 1883
Henderson, John, 5 Nov 1883
Suggs, Robt., 30 Nov 1883
Bates, Simpson E., 6 Feb 1890
(C)
Williams, Jas. F., 22 Aug 1893
Mitchell, Herbert, 29 Mar 1898
Shriber, Charley D., 8 Dec 1909
Bailey, Ed'n. J., 25 Jun 1913
Tharp, Maurice A., 26 Feb 1918
Garren, Plevna C., 1 Apr 1920
URIAH
(Coryell)
Williams, Uriah D., 16 Sep 1897
Discontinued 9 Dec 1897; never
in operation
WAYBACK
(Coryell)
Reavis, Thos. J., 17 Nov 1884
Lovejoy, Hilliard M., 21 Dec
1887
Cg'd to PEARL, 28 Mar 1890
WHITSON
(Coryell)
Holt, Jas. C., 8 Oct 1891
Lynn, Zach T., 24 May 1893
Smith, Peyton A., 21 Aug 1897
Smith, Alden K., 20 May 1899
Discontinued 31 Aug 1901; papers
to Moody, McLennan Co.
WIOTA
(Coryell)
Lockhart, A. A., 22 Aug 1887
Discontinued 19 Nov 1888; no
papers
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