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POSTMASTERS
& POST OFFICES OF
WHARTON COUNTY, TEXAS
1847 - 1930
ARNIM
(Wharton)
Lee, Rich'd. H., 26 Sep 1901
(Declined)
Barrow, Lou? O., 23 Jan 1902
Lee, Rich'd. H., 31 Dec 1903
Tippins, Jas. O., 27 Jun 1905
Cline, Wm. B., 28 Oct 1905
Turner, Edmond W., 4 May 1907
Gibson, Owen S., 31 Aug 1908
Ryon, Frank M., 9 Sep 1909
Cg'd to LANE CITY, 13 Feb 1911
BERNARD
STATION (Wharton)
Priestly, Frank, 3 Aug 1866
Discontinued 24 Mar 1868
(Re-established) Hamilton, John,
22 May 1868
Tucker, John R., 18 May 1870
Discontinued 20 May 1872
BOLING
(Wharton)
Travis, Lloyd R., 24 Apr 1926
Plunkett, Arthur, 5 Oct 1927
Berger, Gertrude E., 3 Apr 1928
BONUS
(Wharton)
Mersfelder, Andy, 14 Feb 1896
Discontinued 2 Jly 1897; papers
to Eagle Lake, Colorado Co.
(Re-established) Boulden, Thos.
F., 22 Aug 1898
Loeser, Wm. E., 21 May 1900
Speed, Thos. G., 26 Nov 1900
Davis, Chas., 5 Feb 1902
Welhausen, Ben, 23 Nov 1904 (Failed
to qualify)
Zell___, Wm. C., 25 Apr 1905
Rayner, Henry W., 21 Sep 1908
Bugg, Allen C., 28 Sep 1909
Green, Osburn, 12 Dec 1910
Baar, Wm. A., 27 Dec 1912
Helbing, Velentine, 9 Aug 1915
Williamson, Randolph E., 22 Mar
1917
Discontinued 15 May 1917; mail
to Egypt
(Re-established) Scheller, Laura
Mae, 13 Jun 1927
Fendley, Blanche, 13 May 1930
Braun, Arnold W., 9 Dec 1931
BURR
(Wharton) (see also KRIEGEL)
Harrison, Gerard A., 17 May 1910
Madden, Chas. A., 6 Mar 1913
Hansworth, Washington L., 4 Mar
1914
Turner, Wm. D., 25 Mar 1916
Discontinued 28 Feb 1918; mail
to Wharton
COLBURN
(Wharton)
Colburn, John H., 15 Jun 1895
Johnson, Adamantine, 23 Feb 1901
Rhodes, Arch E., 26 Oct 1908
Discontinued 30 Nov 1909; mail
to Hahn
DANEVANG
(Wharton)
Hermansen, Herman P., 23 Jly
1895
Petersen, Peter J., 12 Jly 1929
Hester, Mrs. Erna F., 1 Oct 1928
Hardin, Luther F., 3 Dec 1931
EAST
BERNARD (Wharton)
Cooper, Uriah G., 1 Jly 1874
Austin, T. A., 17 Jun 1875 or
6
Myrick, J. E., 22 Aug 1876
Discontinued 5 Feb 1877
(Re-established) Jones, John
W., 4 Jun 1877
Discontinued 6 Jun 1881
[Apparently re-established]
Stockton, Haywood P., 18 Feb
1886
Leveridge, John G., 24 May 1895
Garrison, Joe L., 12 Aug 1901
Boettcher, Clemens, 17 Aug 1903
Shelton, Wm. G., 14 Dec 1914
McConnaghy, Edith D., 9 Jan 1919
McConnaghy, Wm., 30 Sep 1919
(Acting postmaster)
Wallace, John T., 9 Apr 1920
Shelton, Wm. G., 16 Jly 1924
(Acting postmaster)
EGYPT
(Colorado, Wharton)
Glass, John, 12 May 1859
Glass, John E., 5 Aug 1861 (CSA)
[resigned]
Heard, Wm. J. E., 12 Nov 1861
(CSA)
Smithson, John, 8 Oct 1866
Capell, Jabez B., 9 Jan 1867
Discontinued 18 May 1870
(Re-established) Habermacher,
Thos., 1 Jly 1870
Discontinued 15 Feb 1871
(Re-established) Lipscomb, Wm.,
12 Jun 1871
Discontinued 15 Nov 1871
[Apparently re-established]
Northington, Geo. H., 6 May 1902
Duncan, Francis B., 9 Feb 1911
Duncan, Donald, 28 Feb 1921
EL
CAMPO (Wharton)
Bruns, Christian, 17 Mar 1890
Bauch, Eckhard, 26 Jly 1890
Natho, Aug., 25 Jan 1892
Bruns, Christian, 19 Dec 1893
Otell, Julius R., 1 Dec 1896
Seydler, Gustav, 6 Nov 1897
Ericson, Carl E., 15 Jun 1899
Correll, E. L., 22 May 1913
Hill, Ed'n. C., 26 Aug 1922
GLENFLORA (Wharton)
Martin, Benj. W., 2 Aug 1900
Davidson, Wm. L., 7 Mar 1901
Meyer, Otto H., 7 May 1920
Cleveland, Earl B., 2 May 1924
(Declined)
Rhea, John F., 3 Jly 1924
GOLDENROD (Wharton, Colorado)
King, Edmund W., 17 Jan 1895
Crabb, Hillary M., 24 Jan 1896
Phillips, Jas. A., 3 Nov 1897
Rhodes, Jacob H., 18 Apr 1899
Knight, Anderson R., 6 Dec 1900
In Colorado
County, 26 May 1909
HAHN
(Wharton)
Wiginton, Gideon E., 16 Sep 1897
Wiginton, Belle, 11 Jun 1919
Discontinued 29 Jun 1929; mail
to El Campo
HILLJE
(Wharton)
Wychopen, Louis C., 1 Sep 1899
Kainer, Ed., 23 Jan 1903
Discontinued 30 Sep 1907; mail
to El Campo
HUNGERFORD (Wharton) (see also QUINAN)
McKinney, Wm. E., 10 Sep 1883
Taylor, Joel M., 10 Sep 1886
Taylor, Jas. P., 7 Feb 1889
Taylor, Joel McK., 9 Apr 1890
Raley, Jas. W., 11 May 1905
Hudgins, Alex. G., 18 Feb 1906
Horecka, Wm. J., 14 Dec 1916
Hudgins, Alex. G., 12 Nov 1925
Hudgins, Mrs. Eva (Ad Lib from
1 Jan 1930 to 14 Feb 1931)
Hudgins, Mrs. Lora H. 18 Aug
1931
IAGO
(Wharton)
Kemp, Clarence D., 21 Jly 1891
Discontinued 2 Jun 1893; no papers
[Apparently re-established]
Kemp, Clarence D., 6 Sep 1900
Taylor, Marcus D., 7 Feb 1902
Mick, Almus C., 28 Nov 1914
O'Quinn, Dan'l. W., 21 Oct 1919
McDaniel, Lloyd G., 4 Jan 1930
KRIEGEL
(Wharton)
Kriegel, Chas., 2 Mar 1899
Cg'd to BURR, 17 May 1910
LANE
CITY (Wharton) (see also ARNIM)
Ryon, Frank M., 13 Feb 1911
Clements, Spencer M., 1 Nov 1913
Gibson, Gerald D., 12 Dec 1916
Carlton, Ruth R., ___ Jan 1921
Millard, Thos. C., 12 Oct 1921
Strickland, Mrs. Obie, 11 Jly
1924 (Declined)
Wolters, Edmund T., 4 Dec 1924
LISSIE
(Wharton)
Adams, Alina? C., 31 Oct 1894
Discontinued 8 Nov 1895; papers
to Eagle Lake, Colorado Co.
(Re-established) Stewart, Arthur
T., 30 Apr 1898
Russell, David C., 28 Oct 1898
Arnold, Dell, 10 Jan 1901
Discontinued 15 Apr 1907; mail
to Nottawa
(Order rescinded 11 Apr 1907)
Arnold, John S., 16 Apr 1907
Corman, Wm. J., 15 Oct 1909
(Rescinded)
Smith, Geo. B., 30 Dec 1909
LOST
PRONG (Wharton)
King, Edmund W., 21 Nov 1896
Wilson, Sarah V., 11 Oct 1897
Baker, Chas. L., 19 Mar 1900
Discontinued 15 Dec 1900; papers
to Goldenrod
LOUISE
(Wharton)
McDow, Alex., 26 Apr 1888
Klais, Minnie, 20 Mar 1891
Sadler, Geo. M., 9 Apr 1892
Shoberg, Huldah, 30 Oct 1893
Carlson, John G., 2 Jly 1895
Appling, Walter W., 28 Nov 1914
Bruns, Wm. H., 3 Jly 1926
MACKAY
(Wharton)
Nelson, Chas., 28 Jan 1885
Discontinued 19 Aug 1885; mail
to Wharton
[Apparently re-established]
Borden, Abel P., 12 Apr 1921
MAGNET
(Wharton)
Fowler, Belle, 20 Nov 1911
Ellis, Frank B., 7 Sep 1912
NEDRA
(Wharton)
Howard, Jessye, 23 Apr 1919
Simmons, Julia W., 10 Mar 1920
Discontinued 15 Nov 1920; mail
to Egypt
NEWGULF
(Wharton)
O'Rourke, Wm. J., 25 Oct 1928
Longmire, Mrs. Crecy, 6 Dec 1929
NEW
PHILADELPHIA (Wharton)
Stackpole, Ellis M., 17 Jan 1878
(Discontinued 30 Sep 1878
(Re-established) Nott, Henry
W,. 13 Oct 1879
Boyd, Chas., 4 Apr 1881
Hoadley, Jas., 2 May 1881
Adams, Hope A., 23 May 1888
Oheim, Fred'k. W., 20 Feb 1891
Discontinued 3 Nov 1891; papers
to Eagle Lake
NOTTAWA
(Wharton)
Boyden, Frank C., 16 Jun 1904
Sickman, Belle, 17 Aug 1905
Caylor, Geo. T., 9 Mar 1907
Darby, Webster G., 27 Jan 1909
Hornischer, John F., 13 Sep 1923
Davis, Adolph, 11 Oct 1928
Smith, Edith S., 27 Dec 1929
Discontinued 30 Apr 1930; mail
to East Bernard
PIERCE
(Wharton) (see also PIERCE STATION)
Borden, Abel P., 18 Jun 1895
Gloeckner, Henry A., 10 May 1921
Smith, Amy Clarke, 12 Jly 1928
Wilbeck, Lillie M .M., 15 Jan
1930
PIERCE
STATION (Wharton)
Hamilton, Geo. S., 15 Nov 1886
Borden, Abel. P., 4 Apr 1890
(C)
Cg'd to PIERCE, 18 Jun 1895
POCKET
(Wharton)
Rogers, Lallie, 14 Sep 1897
Discontinued 31 Jly 1899; papers
to Lost Prong
PRESTON
(Matagorda, Wharton)
Petty, Phillemon H., 21 Aug 1849
Cayce, Shadrach, 11 Apr 1856
Discontinued 10 Feb 1857
QUINAN
(Wharton)
Habermacher, John C., 25 Jun
1874
Thatcher, Wm. A., 21 Mar 1878
Habermacher, John C., 19 Jan
1882
McKinney, Wm. E., 24 Apr 1883
Pierce, Frank C., 15 May 1883
McKinney, Wm. E., 26 Jun 1883
Cg'd to HUNGERFORD, 10 Sep 1883
ROUND
MOTT (Wharton)
Rathke, Jas. A., 27 Oct 1888
Discontinued 17 Jan 1890; papers
to Ganado
SANDERS
(Wharton)
Callies, Bessie I., 31 Mar 1908
Callies, Robt. A., 1 Apr 1911
Discontinued 28 Feb 1914; mail
to Ganado
SORRELLA
(Wharton)
Smith, Zenos, 7 Apr 1894
Discontinued 21 Aug 1897; papers
to Wharton
SPANISH
CAMP (Wharton)
Habermacher, Thos., 9 Mar 1877
Compton, Henry G., 28 Jun 1877
Habamacher, Thos., 2 Nov 1877
Lipscomb, W. W., 20 Feb 1878
Discontinued 16 Dec 1878
(Re-established) West, Jon. H.,
17 Jan 1879
Browne, Lawrence D., 16 Dec 1879
Discontinued 29 Apr 1905; mail
to Glenflora
TAIT
(Wharton)
Shropshire, Chas. T., 24 Feb
1892
Discontinued 25 Apr 1895; papers
to El Campo
(Re-established) Delaney Jr.,
Wm. S., 9 Sep 1895
Cg'd to TAITON, 25 Feb 1896
TAITON
(Wharton)
Delany Jr., Wm. S., 25 Feb 1896
Griffin, Lee H., 29 Dec 1896
Smith, Sam'l. M., 28 Oct 1898
Nare?, Geo. W., 28 Sep 1901
Michna, Bedrich E., 23 Apr 1904
Farek, Anton A., 26 Oct 1912
Naiser, John P., 14 Jun 1917
Naiser, Rich'd. J., 20 Jan 1919
Naiser, Mrs. Rich'd. J. 4 Jan
1923
Naiser, Carolina, 2 Jan 1925
WATERVILLE (Wharton)
Goss, Nehemiah H., 18 Jan 1859
Albertson, Wm. H., 10 May 1859
Albertson, Wm. H., 5 Aug 1861
(CSA)
Discontinued 23 Jan 1867
(Re-established) Petty, Phillemon
H., 13 Feb 1872
Phillips, Jack, 20 Jan 1875
Rowe, Shad., M., 9 Feb 1877
Kemp, Clarence D., 6 Mar 1878
McMaster, Chas., 22 Dec 1879
Discontinued 29 Mar 1880
(Re-established) Kemp, Clarence
D., 16 Apr 1883
McMaster, C. B., 13 Mar 1884
Discontinued 4 Aug 1884; papers
to Wharton
WHARTON
(Wharton) (see also PEACH CREEK, Matagorda
Co.)
Eagan, Gabriel, 1 Jly 1847
Betts, Chas. S., 14 Apr 1853
Betts, Chas. S., 12 Jly 1861
(CSA)
Minnis, John R., 12 Dec 1865
Schultz, Henry E., 4 Oct 1867
McLain, Adelbert D., 21 Mar 1870
Massey,. Wm. F., 26 Jan 1871
Lacy, Lafayette L., 13 Nov 1872
Christie, Jas., 10 Oct 1873
Ahldag, Fritz, 16 Dec 1873
Petty, Phillemon H., 15 Feb 1875
Watts, Amanda M., 17 Aug 1881
Nation, Oscar O., 19 Mar 1887
(Appointment rescinded 19 May
1887)
Watts, Amanda M., 17 Aug 1881
Bodenhamer, Christen S., 20 Dec
1900
Hughes, Covey M., 27 Jan 1904
Abell, Thos. J., 2 Feb 1914
Thomass, Gussie E., 17 Oct 1918
(Acting postmaster)
Garrett, Oswald, 28 Jly 1919
Burger Sr., Joe, 11 Feb 1924
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