Jim Wheat's POSTMASTERS
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POSTMASTERS
& POST OFFICES OF
PANOLA COUNTY, TEXAS
1846 - 1930
AJAX
(Panola)
Rogers, Chapple W., 3 May 1900
Discontinued 31 Dec 1907; mail
to Tacoma
ANACOSTIA (Panola)
Crawford, Sam'l. W., 13 Mar 1857
Williams, Louisa M., 25 Mar 1858
Crawford, Thos. K., 19 May 1859
Crawford, Thos, K., 12 Jly 1861
(CSA)
Discontinued 5 Oct 1866
ARLESTON
(Panola)
Vincent, Geo. G., 7 Jly 1881
Harkrider, John A., 30 Jan 1882
Discontinued 16 Feb 1883; mail
to DeBerry
(Re-established) Harkrider, John
A., 6 Oct 1887
Harkrider, Jas., 9 Jan 1891
Haynes, Robt. W., 31 Mar 1894
Discontinued 30 Jun 1906; mail
to Elysian Fields
BACON
(Panola)
Chadwick, Wm. S., 29 Apr 1903
Discontinued 15 Jun 1905; mail
to Carthage
BECKVILLE (Panola)
Sweeten, Jos. R., 8 Aug 1857
Wall, Alex. S., 22 Apr 1858
Booty, J. Hamilton, 18 Jun 1858
[BECKVILLE was known as YANCEY
during the Civil War]
Booty, J. Hamilton, 5 Aug 1861
(CSA)
Discontinued 5 Nov 1866
(Re-established) Farrow, Thos.,
30 Apr 1868
Discontinued 8 Jly 1870
(Re-established) Campbell, John
W., 15 Aug 1870
Hays, J. N.,. 12 Sep 1871
Garner, Thos. W., 19 Oct 1874
Smith, T. J., 21 May 1877
Garner, Thos. W., 2 Nov 1877
Appling, John L., 12 Feb 1878
Wood, Wm. W., 19 Mar 1891
Biggs, Mrs. Josephine L., 18
Jly 1895
Sharp, John W., 15 Jan 1901
Bowen, Wm. M., 5 Jan 1923
Carter, Joe B., 27 Feb 1928
BETHANY
(Panola)
Davenport, Thos. G., 5 Nov 1849
Cromwell, Thos. S., 4 Jun 1851
Mallory, Dan'l. H., 9 Dec 1852
Haden, Jos. B., 23 May 1854
Cherry, Joshua, 21 Mar 1855
White, Thos. A., 30 Oct 1855
Harris, Wm. F., 12 Feb 1858
Into Caddo Parish, Louisiana,
2 May 1860
BIGGS
(Panola)
Ross, John M., 9 Apr 1884
Watson, Jos. F., 1 Oct 1890
Discontinued 3 Jun 1895; papers
to Delray
BOREN
(Panola)
Barnes, Robt. T., 28 Jly 1893
Smith, Cicero, 2 Mar 1894
Discontinued 14 Aug 1905; mail
to Carthage
BUNCOMB
(Panola)
Snow, Wm. J., 26 Dec 1891
Discontinued 8 Aug 1893; papers
to Clayton
CARTHAGE
(Panola)
Powers, Wm. L., 31 Jly 1849
Coonce, F. M., 18 Feb 1859
Anderson, John H., 2 Sep 1850
Thomas, Wm. M., 26 Feb 1856
D'Loach, Egbert C., 3 Jan 1859
Fyke, Henderson, 25 Aug 1859
Trabue, Presley, 8 Aug 1861 (CSA)
[resigned]
Trabue, Wm. C., 1 Nov 1861 (CSA)
Darnall, Sam'l. B., 28 Jly 1864
(CSA)
Lacy, Sam'l. B., 22 Sep 1864
(CSA)
Neal, Tandy R., 24 Sep 1864 (CSA)
Trabue, Wm. C., 14 May 1866
Lambeth, John M., 8 Oct 1866
Johns, Micajah H,. 26 Feb 1867
Ross, John W., 9 Dec 1874
Halcomb, Robt. K., 4 Feb 1876
Chatham, Wm. H., 17 Jly 1876
Knight, Henry M., 9 Sep 1886
Vinson, Young A., 21 Mar 1890
Ross, Wm. E., 11 Aug 1893
Vinson, Annie L., 27 Sep 1897
Pool, Annie L., 28 Feb 1898
Exllorris, Saml. E., 28 Jun 1906
Tiller, G. C., 2 Oct 1914
Tiller, Ray D., 1 Oct 1918 (Acting
postmaster)
Shaw, Malcolm, 10 Feb 1925
CENTENNIAL (Panola)
Joiner, Jas. M., 23 Jly 1875
Holland, John, 14 Oct 1875
Adams, David W., 19 Nov 1875
Lacy, John T., 2 Feb 1876
Bagley, Columbus, 18 Jun 1877
McDaniel, Jas. H., 21 Jan 1879
Johns, Asa D., 3 Aug 1881
Johns, Wm. C., 3 Mar 1887
Bagley, Columbus L., 5 Jun 1888
Bagley, Katie L., 27 Dec 1905
Adams, Carrie V., 26 Mar 1907
Discontinued 30 Nov 1913; mail
to Midyett
CLAYTON
(Panola)
Cariker, Jesse W., 25 Jun 1874
Mahoney, Dan'l. A., 29 Oct 1875
Page, Stephen P., 2 Nov 1877
Fite, P. H., 17 Sep 1878
Cariker, G. W., 8 Jan 1879
Williamson, W. S., 3 Feb 1879
Discontinued 24 Feb 1879
(Re-established) Ross, Arthur
B., 16 Jun 1879
Ross, Wm. E., 22 Jan 1883
Vandigriff, Wm. W., 2 Jly 1883
Ash, Rubin P., 9 Dec 1886
Davis, Osburn R., 23 Jly 1888
Davis Sr., Albert W., 4 May 1893
Nelson, Jos. H., 22 Sep 1897
Nelson, Omer D., 5 Jun 1903
Davis, Dena May, 17 Jly 1903
Whitaker, Dena M., 12 Oct 1903
Carmichael, Wm. R., 15 Dec 1904
Dry, Columbus F., 29 Jan 1915
Carmichael, Wm. R., 21 Jly 1915
Carmichael, Ethel E., 2 Feb 1917
Cariker, Ninnie A., 4 May 1925
Bellamy, Linnie Mae, 20 Dec 1929
COZART
(Panola)
Terry, Robt. W., 6 Jan 1900
Cg'd to RAGLEY, 14 Aug 1903
DARGAN
(Panola)
Burns, Simeon M., 31 May 1888
Marsh, Robt. M., 29 Aug 1899
Heard, Ed. N., 6 Feb 1902
Hall, Alex. F., 2 Feb 1903
Discontinued 15 Feb 1908; mail
to Bethany
DAVIS
(Panola) (see also PARRY'S)
Davis, Arch. M., 30 Jun 1851
Parry, Sam'l. M., 1 Dec 1851
Discontinued 13 Sep 1852
DEADWOOD
(Panola)
Potts, Wm. P., 9 Feb 1882
LaGrone, Thos. H. D., 21 Jan
1884
Lagrone, H. C., 27 Nov 1885
LaGrone, Thos. H. D., 23 Mar
1886
Lagrone, Hiram C., 3 Aug 1886
Staples, Frank N., 23 Feb 1901
Discontinued 14 Jly 1917; mail
to Logansport
DE BERRY('S) (Panola)
Rogers, Dan'l., 22 Jun 1874
Furrh Sr., John, 7 Mar 1882
Badenhead, Pall__., 17 Dec 1884
Herndon, Jesse, 24 Feb 1887
Walker, Mrs. Cornelia A., 3 Mar
1888
Roquemore, Cornelia A., 4 Aug
1897
Myers, Nora Lee, 26 Mar 1898
Cadenhead, Pallu?, 4 Dec 1900
Neil, Jerome B., 18 Feb 1902
Black, Elbert M., 29 Aug 1918
Yates, Mattie T., 29 Sep 1919
Studdard, Ruby M., 2 Apr 1923
Munden, Alice, 20 Nov 1924
O'Bryan, Charlie B., 23 Jan 1925
DELRAY
(Panola)
Davis, Albert W., 1 Aug 1882
Lockwood, John, 20 Jun 1893
McPherson, Thos. B., 15 Mar 1898
Discontinued 29 Apr 1905; mail
to Carthage
DIXIE
(Panola)
Seastrunk, Ebeneezer, 25 Mar
1880
Davis, Nathan, 17 May 1880
Davis Sr., Andrew T., 8 Jun 1880
Discontinued 7 Sep 1880
(Re-established) Davis, Nathan,
9 Nov 1880
Discontinued 7 Jly 1881
DOTSON
(Panola)
Bailey, Jas. E., 15 Jan 1915
Bush, Alvin, 28 Mar 1916
Keeling, Curtis R., 21 Feb 1918
Sparks, Lena, 10 Oct 1918
Discontinued 15 Dec 1921; mail
to Ragley
FAIR
PLAY (Panola)
Gill, Joshua G., 22 Mar 1851
Wilson, Lovin, 9 Dec 1852
Hoskins, P. H., 12 Mar 1856
Heffner, Jas., 28 Aug 1856
Meek, M. H., 27 Dec 1864 (CSA)
Discontinued 23 Jan 1867
(Re-established) Allison, Sam'l.
G., 25 Jun 1874
Harris, Spencer M., 14 Jun 1875
Liles, Benj. F., 28 Feb 1881
Allison, Sam'l. G., 17 Mar 1882
Lassetter, Kinchen, 16 Oct 1882
Liles, Benj. F., 9 Jan 1888
Liles, Robt. J., 3 Dec 1889
(Order rescinded 21 May 1890)
Liles, Benj. F., 9 Jan 1888
Harris, Sam'l S., 15 Nov 1892
Cg'd to FAIRPLAY, 6 Jun 1894
(Order rescinded 4 Aug 1894)
Harris, Mordecai C., 26 Oct 1897
Discontinued 14 Apr 1904; mail
to Beckville
FAIRPLAY
(Panola) (see also FAIR PLAY)
Garland, Leonidas H., 6 Jun 1894
(Order rescinded 4 Aug 1894)
FORK
POINT (Panola)
Vickery, Wm. J., 12 Dec 1859
Vickery, Wm. J., 1 Nov 1861 (CSA)
Dodson, C. J., 7 Nov 1864 (CSA)
Discontinued 5 Nov 1866
FREEMAN
(Panola)
Freeman, Jos. W., 19 Oct 1888
Watkins, Alva G., 12 Feb 1889
Discontinued 29 Jan 1892; papers
to Caledonia
FURRH
(Panola)
Holt, Lucy C., 18 Apr 1898
O'Bryan, Chas. B., 22 Nov 1902
Holt, Lucy C., 17 Oct 1912
Neil, Roy, 20 Mar 1917
Discontinued 29 Sep 1917; mail
to De Berry
GARY
(Panola) (see also THOMAS)
Davis, Andrew T., 9 Mar 1899
Davison, Geo. A., 23 Sep 1901
Daniel, Maude, 21 Jly 1903
Brannon, Wm. M., 20 Nov 1914
Applegate, Claibe, 16 Mar 1917
Knight, Wm. T., 15 Feb 1923
Bird, Mabel, 17 Sep 1923
GOLDEN
VALE (Panola)
Black, Ed. P., 1 Nov 1856
Discontinued 10 Mar 1858
GRAND
BLUFF (Panola)
Lewis, Chas. F., 14 Oct 1847
Vawter, Alex. L., 31 Mar 1852
Vawter, John M., 5 Mar 1856
Lewis, Chas. F., 5 May 1856
Vawter, John M., 15 Mar 1858
Gilbert, L. E.?/S. E.?, 2 Feb
1861
Gilbert, Levi. E., 12 Jly 1861
(CSA) (declined)
Burns, S. T., 25 Sep 1861 (CSA)
Vawter, J. W., 16 Jun 1862 (CSA)
Discontinued 5 Nov 1866
(Re-established) Baxter, John,
13 Aug 1867
Lewis, Henry F., 29 Apr 1873
Lee, Wm. N., 19 Oct 1874
Kirkley, Jas. E., 20 Dec 1875
Vawters, David M., 4 Dec 1877
Vawter, John M., 28 Mar 1881
Discontinued 17 Jan 1882
(Re-established) Vawter, John
M., 12 May 1882
Anderson, Wilson L., 21 Jan 1885
Discontinued 5 Dec 1887; papers
to Ingleside
HAYSLAND
(Panola)
Hays, John W., 28 Jly 1888
Bedell, Thos. J., 7 Feb 1900
Donovan, Dennis P., 19 Sep 1902
Discontinued 15 Feb 1905; mail
to Carthage
HAYWOOD
(Panola)
Adams, Thos. C., 30 Aug 1912
Discontinued 31 May 1913; mail
to Bethany
HICKEY (Panola)
Hickey, Jacup Y., 29 Apr 1895
Discontinued 26 Feb 1896; papers
to Clayton
(Re-established) Arnold, Wm.
C., 7 Sep 1899
Brooks, Homer, 27 Jun 1900
Marshall, Robt. E., 18 Dec 1900
Anderson, W. T., 25 Feb 1902
(Declined)
Spears, Lee D., 6 Jun 1902
Fears, Wm. J., 20 Dec 1905
Discontinued 30 Apr 1906; mail
to Clayton
HOLMES
(Panola)
Holmes, Benj. F., 18 Jan 1888
Discontinued 22 Nov 1895
INGLESIDE (Panola)
Horton, Thos. M., 16 Jan 1885
Harkrider, John A., 16 Jan 1891
Discontinued 7 Sep 1892; mail
to Arleston
JONES
(Panola)
Jones, Ezekiel, 27 Jly 1848
Haden, John F., 27 Jly 1852
Discontinued 1 Dec 1852
JUMBO
(Panola)
Brady, Jas. C., 8 Sep 1888
Thompson, Jas. F., 28 Apr 1900
Green, Wm. B., 13 Mar 1907
Discontinued 15 Jun 1907; mail
to Clayton
KINLOCK
(Panola) (see also MOUNT MOURNE)
Manghum, Bryant L., 10 Dec 1849
Atkinson, Green B., 14 Apr 1853
Discontinued 22 Mar 1855
LINEVILLE (Panola)
Midyett, Lewis, 16 Jan 1854
Discontinued 8 Oct 1859
(Re-established) Midyett, Lewis,
24 Aug 1860
Midyett, Lewis, 13 Mar 1862 (CSA)
Midyett, Lewis, 9 Oct 1866
Discontinued 23 May 1868
LOGAN
(Panola)
McNeece, Francis M., 24 Apr 1900
Discontinued 31 Oct 1910; mail
to Logansport, Louisiana
LONG
BRANCH (Panola)
Nix, Ed., 1 Nov 1858
Nix, Edward, 13 Mar 1862 (CSA)
Discontinued 5 Nov 1866
(Re-established) Robertson, David,
24 Jun 1874
Discontinued 6 Sep 1875
(Re-established) Jarrell, Julius
S., 12 Jun 1876
Zuber, Doctor F., 21 Jly 1877
Discontinued 4 Mar 1878
(Re-established) Ash, Wm. H.,
19 Sep 1879
Haley, Milton P., 21 Aug 1891
Discontinued 15 May 19O7; mail
to Clayton
(Re-established) Haley, Milton
P., 8 Jan 1909
Haley Jr., Milton P., 28 Jan
1918
Haley, Clara M., 1 Apr 1922
Haley, Rena, 1 Sep 1926
LOWRY
(Panola)
Hickey, Jas. L., 21 Nov 1883
Bounds, B. F., 18 Jly 1884
Bounds, Francis B., 8 Sep 1884
Holt, J. T., 15 Dec 1886
Bounds, Francis B., 3 Mar 1887
Discontinued 2 Sep 1887; papers
to DeBerry
(Re-established) Bounds, Francis
B., 24 Sep 1887
Holt, Jas. T., 9 Jly 1888
Discontinued 31 Jly 1902; papers
to Furrh
McMILLAN'S (Shelby, Panola)
Willis, Wesley A;., 24 Apr 1857
McMillan, Wm., 11 Jan 1858
McMillan, Wm., 13 Mar 1862 (CSA)
Discontinued 5 Nov 1866
MAHON
(Panola)
Morrison, Wm. A., 17 May 1888
Pugh, Wm. N., 6 Mar 1890 (C)
Yarborough, Jas. W., 2 Apr 1892
MIDYETT
(Panola)
Midyett, Spencer, 1 Jun 1887
Midyett, Eugene M., 7 Jun 1900
Rich, Martha J., 6 Jun 1902
Furrh, Willie, 30 Jun 1914
Rich, Martha J., 31 Aug 1915
Furrh, Willie, 1 Oct 1919
Discontinued 31 Jan 1920; mail
to De Berry
MOUNT
MOURNE (Panola)
McJimsey, Geo. D., 7 May 1847
Allison, Thos. G., 14 Dec 1848
Cg'd to KINLOCK, 10 Dec 1849
MURRAY
(Panola)
Twomeny, Haston, 16 Mar 1854
Discontinued 24 Feb 1855
MURVAUL
(Panola)
Hudson, Frank A., 1 Jly 1874
Gammage, Davis Y., 6 Aug 1875
Discontinued 6 Jly 1876
[Apparently re-established]
Miller, Wm. W., 2 Dec 1878
Ritter, Benj. F., 7 Apr 1879
Daniels, Theophilas B., 3 Jun
1879
Discontinued 25 Feb 1880
(Re-established) Sullivan, Sabrey
F., 6 Apr 1880
Davis Sr., Andrew T., 28 Jun
1880
Discontinued 29 Nov 1880
Ritter, John P., 25 May 1899
Ritter, Jas. E., 1 Feb 1901
Brown, Bula, 14 Feb 1903
Discontinued 30 May 1903; papers
to Carthage
(Re-established) Beard, John
A., 7 Aug 1903
Discontinued 15 May 1905; mail
to Gary
(Re-established) Morris, Jos.
N., 26 Apr 1905
Discontinued 16 May 1907; mail
to Carthage
(Re-established) Morris, Jos.
N., 5 May 1911
Baugh, Milous S., 29 Nov 1912
Discontinued 15 Dec 1913; mail
to Carthage
(Re-established) Morris, Jos.
N., 22 May 1916
Discontinued 28 Feb 1918; mail
to Carthage
PANOLA
(Panola)
Johnson, Micogah D., 6 Aug 1894
Ansley, Julia, 29 Aug 1899
(Order rescinded 17 Feb 1899)
Johnson, Micogah D., 6 Aug 1894
Johnson, Frank K., 12 Jun 1901
Kirkland, Benj. F., 29 Sep 1903
Dixon, John B., 21 Jun 1907
Faries, Green C., 10 Mar 1909
Mayfield, Andrew J., 23 Feb 1910
Discontinued 30 Jun 1913; mail
to Longstreet, La.
PARRY'S
(Panola)
Parry, Sam'l W.?/M.?, 22 May
1846
Parry, Sam'l, 11 May 1849
Davis, Arch. M., 8 Mar 1851
Cg'd to DAVIS, 30 Jun 1851
PULASKI
(Panola)
Swearingen, Henry, 15 Jan 1847
McImsey, Geo. D., 7 Mar 1847
Harris, Ben B., 23 Aug 1847
Martin, John W., 9 Apr 1849
Davis, Stephen L., 13 Nov 1849
Robe, Mary D., 10 Dec 1849
Ramsay, Charlotte, 29 Jly 1854
Anderson, Bourbon B., 3 Oct 1857
Anderson, Bourbon J., 13 Mar
1862 (CSA)
Discontinued 23 Jan 1867
RAGLEY
(Panola) (see also COZART)
Terry, Robt. W., 14 Aug 1903
Taylor, David M., 25 Apr 1904
Taylor, Wm. A., 19 Feb 1908
Williams, Geo. W., 15 Mar 1911
Prycer, Minnie, 23 Jly 1915
Discontinued 14 Oct 1922; mail
to Timpson
REED'S
SETTLEMENT (Panola)
Walton, Wm., 15 Jun 1848
Walton, Park M., 26 Feb 1857
Davis, Thos. G., 29 Dec 1859
Walton, Park M., 5 Sep 1860
Walton, Park M., 5 Aug 1861 (CSA)
Ross, Arthur B., 1 Oct 1864 (CSA)
Hoskins, B. J., 11 Oct 1866
Discontinued 17 Feb 1868
SHARON
(Rusk, Panola, Rusk)
(see also PINE HILL(S), Rusk Co.)
Cg'd back to PINE HILL(S), Rusk Co., 29 Jun 1857
SHED
(Panola)
Allison, Robt W., 5 May 1899
Discontinued 4 Aug 1900; papers
to Clayton
SNAP
(Panola)
Thomas, Chas. W., 11 Oct 1899
Spears, Lu D., 26 Mar 1901
Jordan, Willie B., 5 Mar 1902
Hattaway, Rennie C., 7 Apr 1903
Discontinued 31 Jan 1906; mail
to Carthage
STONE'S MILL (Panola)
Mangham, Chas. A., 23 Jun 1886
Discontinued 31 Dec 1900; papers
to Fairplay
SUGAR
HILL (Panola)
Hanson, Terrill, 14 Jan 1850
Sullivan, Tyson A., 13 Feb 1856
Sullivan, Tyson A., 5 Aug 1861
(CSA)
[Mention of a "Mrs. Martha
S. B. Sullivan"
at this post office in the CSA
postal records]
Discontinued 5 Nov 1866
(Re-established) Daniels, Wm.,
24 Jly 1868
Discontinued 21 Jan 1869
(Re-estalished) Durau, John R.,
8 Apr 1869
Williams, Marion J., 23 Sep 1875
Williams, Mitchell G., 19 Oct
1888
Williams, Marion J., 5 Feb 1894
Williams, Mitchell G., 11 Jan
1899
Gentry, Jas. A., 4 Feb 1903
Discontinued 15 Jun 1904; mail
to Beckville
SWEETEN
(Panola)
Henson, Terell, 1 Jly 1858
Harris, Jos. L., 19 Apr 1859
Brasher, Rich'd. H., 9 May 1860
Brashear, R. H., 13 Mar 1862
(CSA)
Discontinued 5 Nov 1866
TACOMA
(Panola)
Wooten, Thos. J., 25 May 1901
Ray, Spencer W., 25 Oct 1916
Ingram, Thos. O., 9 Sep 1920
Midyett, Felix S., 15 May 1922
Ray, Winnie, 2 Jun 1924
THOMAS
(Panola)
Thomas, Jas. L., 13 Jun 1883
Discontinued 14 Jun 1889; papers
to Carthage
(Re-established) Blake, Wm. O.,
14 Apr 1890
Davis, Andrew T., 31 Jan 1891
Cg'd to GARY, 9 Mar 1899
WALNUT
HILL (Panola)
Person, Wm. T., 12 May 1849
Phillips, Albert G., 9 Dec 1852
Discontinued 27 Jan 1853
(Re-established) Phillips, Albert
G., 21 Jan 1854
Ramuder?, John P., 13 May 1854
English, Wm. T., 8 Nov 1854
Yager, Wm. B., 24 Jun 1859
Hillin, Nathan, 23 Apr 1860
Davis, Nathan, 18 Oct 1860
Davis, N., 16 Dec 1862 (CSA)
Discontinued 5 Nov 1866
(Re-established) Fisher, T. D.,
21 Mar 1867
Ramsey, H. H., 29 May 1867
Discontinued 4 Sep 1867
(Re-established) Murphy, Alvah
T., 10 Oct 1867
Nix, Robt., 19 Feb 1873
Discontinued 8 May 1873
(Re-established) Wilson, David
M., 9 Jun 1875
Davis Sr., Nathan, 11 Nov 1879
Discontinued 19 Jan 1880
WAYSIDE
(Panola)
Chamness?, Geo. B., 18 Jly 1881
Harris, J. L., 13 Nov 1882
Discontinued 13 Jun 1883; mail
to Harmony Hill
WOOD'S
(Panola)
Wood, Theodorick B., 16 Jan 1854
Armstrong, Jas. B., 8 Feb 1859
Hull, Ed'n. S., 15 Jly 1859
Hull, E. S., 28 Dec 1861 (CSA)
White, Thos., 6 Aug 1866
Hooker, Jas., 24 Nov 1874
Walker, Wm. F., 15 Dec 1886
Discontinued 29 Sep 1906; mail
to Tenaha
YANCEY
(Panola) (formerly BECKVILLE)
Booty, J. H., 5 Aug 1861 (CSA)
[ Cg'd back to BECKVILLE after
the Civil War]
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