Jim Wheat's POSTMASTERS
& POST OFFICES OF TEXAS, 1846 - 1930
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POSTMASTERS
& POST OFFICES OF
DELTA COUNTY, TEXAS
1869 - 1930
(Added
notation at GOUGH, November 12, 2004)
AMY
(Delta)
Nicholson, Robt. A., 17 Apr 1894
Lancaster, Wm. C., 11 Dec 1894
Wilson, John H. 30 Nov 1895
Nicholson, Robt. A., 18 Jan 1896
Henson, Chas. H., 11 Nov 1896
Hobbs, John T., 14 Mar 1898
Henson, Chas. H., 19 Feb 1901
Discontinued 15 Jun 1905, mail
to Cooper
BEN
FRANKLIN (Lamar, Delta)
Vansant, Jas. M., 9 Feb 1874
Dooley, Mrs. Annie, 26 Dec 1889
Ross, Stephen D., 16 Feb 1891
Ross, Hattie A., 2 Aug 1894
Ross, Stephen D., 27 Oct 1898
Miller, Wm. B., 20 May 1910
CHARLESTON (Hopkins, Delta)
Akard, Henry, 24 Feb 1886
Ratliff, Michael C., 26 Jan 1891
Ward, Laura A., 9 Jly 1895
Wadsworth, Laura A., 18 Jly 1898
Akard, Henry, 2 Nov 1898
Heckman, John J., 16 May 1899
Phillips, Jas. I., 23 Dec 1901
Beal, Wm. A., 14 Jan 1903
Jenkins, Junior C., 5 Jun 1907
Beal, Wm. A., 6 Sep 1907
Oliver, J. Leonard, 6 Apr 1911
Click, Hilbern, 30 Mar 1925
Miller, Wm. H., 3 Mar 1931
CLEM
(Delta)
Norwood, Emmett C., 15 Jan 1903
Patterson, Geo. M., 11 Dec 1903
Discontinued 30 Apr 1907; mail
to Cooper
COOPER
(Delta)
Pickins, Thompson P., 7 Aug 1871
Callicott, Thos. P., 3 Jun 187__?
Lambeth, Thos. A., 3 Feb 1874
Lambeth, John M., 21 Jan 1879
Boyd, Jasper N., 1 Jun 1882
Rattan, Clarence V., 13 Apr 1889
Jones, Geo. W., 6 Jun 1893
Lambeth, John M., 13 Apr 1895
Rattan, Clarence V., 18 Jun 1898
Rountree, J. T., 30 Jun 1916
Wheeler, Jas. D., 13 Sep 1920
(Acting postmaster)
Rattan, Clarence V., 1 Jly 1921
(Acting postmaster)
ENLOE
(Delta)
High, Jerrie P., 12 Jly 1897
Burgess, Neal L., 24 Oct 1911
McCarty, Walter T., 5 Mar 1915
Wright, Albert O., 10 Mar 1919
Matkin, Virgil B., 30 Apr 1920
Bridges, Harvey W., 9 Oct 1922
Stanley, Pearl, 1 Apr 1925 (Acting
postmaster)
McCarty, Walter T., 12 Oct 1925
(Acting postmaster)
McCarty, Troye E., 22 Dec 1930
Enloe, Alfred W., 29 May 1931
GOUGH
(Delta)
Bailey, John C., 29 May 1888
Leeman, Jas. R., 31 May 1894
Taylor, Chas. C., 20 Aug 1895
Curington, Wm. T., 14 Mar 1900
Patterson, John W., 21 Feb 1906*
Discontinued 30 Apr 1902*; mail
to Cooper
[*Note: one of these dates is in error]
HONEST
(Delta)
Wheeler, Jas. W., 23 Feb 1900
Wheeler, Marshall C., 21 Jun
1901
Discontinued 15 Mar 1905; mail
to Cooper
HORTON
(Delta)
Horton, Rich'd. L., 12 Apr 1900
White, J. M., 16 Aug 1901 (Declined)
Discontinued 31 Oct 1901; papers
to Commerce
(Re-established) Sealy, Albert
H., 12 Mar 1902
Horton, Rich'd. L., 18 Dec 1903
Siers, Jeff'n., 9 Mar 1905 (Declined)
Discontinued 15 Jly 1905; mail
to Commerce
KLONDIKE
(Delta)
Hunt, Joel J., 20 Sep 1897
Hunt, Rufus W., 29 Oct 1914
LAKE
CREEK (Delta)
Dougan, Ed. S., 25 Feb 1885
Sandridge, Wm. H., 14 Jun 1886
Collins, Tipton B., 17 Sep 1887
Sandridge, Wm. H., 15 Dec 1888
Jordan, Jas. D., 27 Feb 1892
Yeager, Wm. C., 13 Jan 1894
De Vaney, John H., 28 Apr 1911
Thompson, John G., 19 Dec 1911
DeVaney, John H., 17 Dec 1912
Jeffries, Henry C., 11 Mar 1915
Estep, Marshal A., 30 Aug 1919
Butler, Joel E., 12 Apr 1921
Clifton, Jas. W., 2 Sep 1921
Jeffries, Henry C., 24 Jly 1923
White, Bena F., 19 Jun 1930
(Order rescinded 14 Jan 1931)
Richardson, Mrs. Robbie M., 12
Feb 1931
MOUNT
JOY (Delta)
Keen, Matt. S., 21 Nov 1876
Holly, Nathan T., 17 Mar 1879
Bost, Aaron V., 23 Oct 1882
Brigman, Wm. R., 2 Jly 1883
Carrington, Lester B., 17 Jan
1888
Jordan, Jas. D., 26 Mar 1890
Carrington, Lester B., 16 Feb
1891
Skeen, Albert M., 30 Mar 1895
Edwards, Leander J., 9 Jan 1897
Caston, John, 2 Nov 1898 (Failed
to qualify)
Chambers, Wm. B., 16 May 1899
DeWitt, John W., 27 May 1903
Carrington, Arthur L., 18 Dec
1906
Discontinued 30 Apr 1907; mail
to Enloe
NEEDMORE
(Delta) (see also PECAN)
Raymond, Wm. M., 12 Nov 1886
Pratt, John W., 13 May 1887
Miller, F. W., 4 Oct 1889
Logsdon, Francis M., 8 Jan 1890
(C)
Robinson, John T., 13 Feb 1894
Miller, Wm. L., 1 Aug 1896
Pratt, John E., 24 Oct 1901
Pratt, Felix G., 24 Mar 1902
Forrester, Wm. H., 25 Feb 1903
Discontinued 15 Feb 1907; mail
to Pecan Gap
PACIO
(Delta)
Mote, Jas. P., 12 Jan 1892
Nance, Jas. B., 23 Aug 1894
Johnson, Jas. L., 20 Aug 1898
Mote, Jas. P., 17 Nov 1899
Deshozo, John S., 2 Jun 1903
Discontinued 15 May 1905; mail
to Lake Creek
PECAN
(Delta)
Pratt, John W., 13 Jan 1873
Bledoe, Peachy, 26 Jan 1874?
Pratt, John W., 28 Oct 1874
Pollard, Wm. A., 29 Mar 1875
Wafer, Jas. I., 1 Sep 1875
Unsell, Henry T., 1 Aug 1876
Henderson, John G., 20 Nov 1876
Pollard, Wm. A., 8 Feb 1882
Raymond, Wm. M., 18 Oct 1882
Miller, Ephraim H., 19 Feb 1883
Raymond, Wm. M., 12 Nov 1883?
Cg'd to NEEDMORE, 12 Nov 1886
PECAN
GAP (Delta)
Merrill, Geo. W., 24 Mar 1888
Wood, Gilbert D., 8 Apr 1891
Rountree, Wm. C., 11 Aug 1893
Clem, Jas. R., 3 Mar 1894
Owens, Chas. W., 23 Jly 1897
Gideon, Wm. J., 9 Feb 1903
Neese, Albert J., 17 Apr 1908
Taylor, Green B., 17 Jun 1913
Taylor, Josephine, 4 Jun 1919
(Acting postmaster)
Patterson, John W., 19 Jly 1919
(Acting postmaster)
Gray, Jas. A., 4 Apr 1924
PRATTVILLE (Delta)
Pratt, Wm. B., 27 Jun 1881
Morgan, J. F., 18 Jun 1898
(Order rescinded 12 Sep 1898)
Pratt, Wm. B., 27 Jun 1881
Discontinued 29 Feb 1904; mail
to Cooper
RACE
TRACK (Delta)
Compton, Louisa J., 24 May 1888
Miller, Wm. B., 2 Dec 1902
Discontinued 15 Jun 1904; mail
to Cooper
RATTAN
(Delta)
Parrish, McLee, 10 Apr 1893
McFarling, Chas. W., 19 Sep 1896
Robertson, Nicholus P., 21 Feb
1900
Allison, Jos. D., 25 Feb 1903
Lowe, Edgar P., 11 Nov 1903
Discontinued 31 Nov 1906; mail
to Cooper
UNITIA
(Delta)
Enloe, Lessonberry B., 31 Mar
1884
Coston, John H., 14 Apr 1888
Kerbow, Harrison C., 21 Jly 1898
Wallace, Oliver D., 28 Dec 1900
Discontinued 31 Dec 1903; papers
to Enloe
VASCO
(Delta)
Anderson, Zou, 9 May 1903
Discontinued 30 Apr 1907; mail
to Lake Creek
VOLNEY
(Delta)
Billingsly, Ellen T., 25 Oct
1886
Roundtree, Millard F., 14 Nov
188__?
Discontinued 30 Jan 1888; papers
to Ben Franklin
YOWELL
(Delta)
Martin, Armstead P., 12 Oct 1908
Discontinued 15 May 1909; mail
to Commerce
(Re-established) Alexander, Sam'l.
A., 3 Sep 1913
Fielding, Nell C., 26 Apr 1920
Strickland, Jas. C., ________?
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