Jim Wheat's POSTMASTERS
& POST OFFICES OF TEXAS, 1846 - 1930
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POSTMASTERS
& POST OFFICES OF
HAMILTON COUNTY, TEXAS
1859 - 1930
AGEE
(Hamilton)
Agee, Narcissa C., 11 Sep 1897
Discontinued 14 Oct 1905; mail
to Fairy
ALEMAN
(Hamilton)
Toland, Gideon P., 20 Apr 1914
Schrank, Arthur P., 11 Oct 1918
Grayson, Roy, 2 Aug 1923
Koslan, Aug. W., 18 Apr 1924
Renken, Bernard R., 15 Sep 1924
BUSYTON
(Hamilton)
Bulman, Henry J., 14 Jun 1880
Striplin, Sarah A., 14 Sep 1881
Sammons, Andrew B., 16 May 1882
Bulman, Henry J., 13 Nov 1882
Temple, Demsey H., 15 Sep 1884
Discontinued 3 Nov 1885; papers
to Hamilton
CARLTON
(Hamilton) (see also HONEY CREEK)
Carlton, Francis M., 17 Mar 1879
Richberg, Cornelius B. F., 9
Mar 1880 or 81
McKeage, Robt. F., 30 Nov 1881
McKenzie, Jas. W., 22 May 1893
Tabor, Wm. W., 3 Dec 1897
Pease, Lyman W., 25 Sep 1899
Carlton, Elmer, 13 May 1901
Clark, Jas. H., 13 Dec 1901
Carter, G. T? D., 2 Mar 1903
(X)
Cook, Thos. B., 1 Aug 1903
Stevens, Jas. D. 14 Jly 1915
Smith, Robt. A., 1 Jan 1919 (Acting
postmaster)
Anderson, Luther A., 14 Jun 1924
Carlton, Elmer, 13 Jan 1926
CENTRE
CITY (Hamilton, Mills)
Proctor, Thos. J., 4 Jun 1877
Sullivant, L. R., 15 Mar 1881
Hawkins, Thos. S., 13 Oct 1881
To Mills
County
FAIRY
(Hamilton)
Patterson, Leander J., 17 Mar
1884
Hubbard, Caldean? T., 27 Nov
1884 or 5
Quarles, Wm. B., 7 Jly 1886
Cole, Wm. D., 30 Dec 1889 (C)
Woodward, Chas. P., 2 Mar 1892
Turner, John W., 25 Oct 1899
Fort, John G., 13 Feb 1903
Raney, Albert P., 26 Sep 1907
Claywell, Chester C., 9 Feb 1909
Allison, Edd C., 19 Dec 1912
Leeth, Nonie A., 7 Aug 1918
Goyne, Wm. E., 28 Nov 1922
GENTRY
(Hamilton)
Lawrence, Frank W., 27 Apr 1896
Discontinued 21 Dec 1896; papers
to Hamilton
GENTRY'S MILL (Hamilton)
Terry, Sam'l. D., 22 Aug 1876
Secrest, Wm. M., 10 Sep 1884
Discontinued 3 Jly 1895; papers
to Hamilton
GRUNA
(Hamilton)
Steglich, Fred T., 6 Jly 1899
Discontinued 24 Oct 1899; never
in operation
HAMILTON
(Hamilton) (see also HAMPTON)
Neel, Thos. D., 9 Dec 1874
Penney, John P., 23 Mar 1875
Law, Zevinglius C., 3 Nov 1876
Boynton, Henry R., 27 May 1881
Steen, Mrs. A. E., 25 Aug 1885
Baker, Frank H., 3 May 1889
Williams, Felix C., 16 Jun 1893
Wisener, Rich'd O., 13 Jun 1898
Williams, Ernest R., 22 Jan 1903
Spurlin, John L., 29 May 1913
Claunch, W. B., 7 May 1917
Williams, Joe E., 10 Apr 1922
Baker, France H., 19 Dec 1923
Witty, Katheryne, 19 Nov 1928
(Acting postmaster)
HAMPTON
(Hamilton)
Barron, Jas. A. M., 22 Sep 1859
Rice, Jas. L. M., 12 Oct 1861
(CSA)
Discontinued 5 Nov 1866
(Re-established) Dooley, Geo.
L., 12 Apr 1871
Neel, Thos. D., 29 Nov 1872
Cg'd to HAMILTON, 9 Dec 1874
HICO
(Hamilton)
Alford, John R., 4 Oct 1860
Alford, John R., 12 Jly 1861
(CSA)
(Re-established) Martin, Dan'l.,
12 Oct 1871
Avery, Chas. W., 25 Aug 1873
Malone, Isaac, 17 Nov 1873
Basham, W. H., 9 Feb 1874
Huchingson, John F., 8 May 1874
Wheeler, F. Clay, 22 Jan 1879
Stephens, E. H., 23 Jan 1882
Oldham, Dan'l. T., 28 Feb 1882
Eakins, John A., 2 Dec 1885
Doubleday, Chas. S., 6 May 1890
Jones, Stephen H., 22 Aug 1894
Doubleday, Chas. S., 22 Nov 1898
Gleason, Milton O., 4 Mar 1902
Rodgers, John P., 18 Mar 1914
Ridenhower, Adah L., 25 Jan 1923
Jackson, Mrs. Adah L., 1 Sep
1927 (Name cg'd by marriage)
Lackey, John V., 23 Sep 1927
(Acting postmaster)
HONEY
CREEK (Hamilton)
Blackstock, John L., 22 Mar 1875
Moss, Anson F., 28 Jan 1876
Rigsley, Shepherd S., 26 Dec
1876
McLerran, Miss Mary E., 7 Mar
1877
Carlton, Francis M., 1 Feb 1878
Cg'd to CARLTON, 11 Mar 1879
INDIAN
GAP (Hamilton)
Robinson, Jas. G., 23 Jan 1879
Gerrells, Hawley, 22 Nov 1880
Lovelace, Thos. A., 24 Apr 1883
Stoddard, Helen M., 10 Oct 1883
Gerrells, Hawley, 13 Oct 1884
Shipman, Henry A., 3 Dec 1889
Rieger?/Risger?, Walton T., 28
Apr 1900
Richardson, Doss, 27 Jan 1904
McCaleb, Emmett F., 17 Jan 1906
Boler, J. Mark, 14 Jun 1915
McCaleb, Emmett F., 21 Sep 1921
KNOX
(Hamilton)
Jones, Althaman L., 16 Dec 1887
Jones, Isaac H., 24 Dec 1888
Discontinued 7 Jan 1891; papers
to Ohio
LANHAM
(Hamilton)
Edwards, Thos. L., 25 Apr 1884
Phelps, Thos. F., 9 Aug 1887
Seymour, Wm. B., 27 Apr 1895
Hibbits, Willis T., 2 Oct 1895
Discontinued 30 Apr 1907; mail
to Jonesboro
LANSING
(Hamilton)
Valliant, Alice, 4 Dec 1886
Brandon, Robt. M., 27 Jan 1888
Discontinued 30 Sep 1903; papers
to Hamilton
McGIRK
(Hamilton, Mills, Hamilton)
McGirk, John A., 6 Sep 1882
Newton, Wm. R. J., 17 Nov 1882
[To] Mills
County
Cg'd back to Hamilton County
Beall, Benj. T., 15 Nov 1897
Discontinued 30 Oct 1920; mail
to Star
MONTRALE
(Hamilton)
Livingston, Winfrey, 2 Oct 1877
Discontinued 13 Oct 1879
NEIL(L)'S CREEK (Hamilton)
Cranford, Sam'l. B., 18 Apr 1879
Cg'd to CRANFILLS GAP, Bosque
Co., 21 May 1879
OHIO
(Hamilton)
Baker, Wm. F., 12 Apr 1882
Baker, Wm. T., 4 May 1882
Baker, Jas. A., 8 Sep 1884
Bryson, J. M., 14 Nov 1890
Gooch, Louis R., 14 Apr 1891
Gooch, Sterling P., 21 May 1892
Gooch, L. R., 26 Jly 1898
(Order rescinded 18 Nov 1898)
Gooch, Sterling P., 21 May 1892
Gooch, Louis R., 27 Jan 1905
Gooch, Mary A., 27 Apr 1914
Ballard, Jas. O., 10 Jan 1917
Discontinued 30 Oct 1920; mail
to Evant
OLIN
(Hamilton)
McKeage, Robt. F., 22 Jan 1898
Gordon, Louis D., 19 Feb 1903
Covey, Rabun J., 2 May 1904
Discontinued 15 Jan 1907; mail
to Hico
ONDEE
(Hamilton)
Williams, Louie, 17 Dec 1895
Couch, Belle, 18 Jly 1896
Discontinued 30 Jun 1905; mail
to Hamilton
POTTSVILLE (Hamilton)
Burks, Thos. J., 2 Jan 1879
Burks, Benj. J., 12 Jun 1883
Burks Jr., Tom J., 3 Feb 1886
Linn, Jas. R., 10 May 1887
McPherson, Wm., 3 Oct 1889
Steen, Thos. P., 24 Feb 1892
Waggoner, Jerry J., 21 Feb 1896
White, Wm. A., 13 Apr 1898
Vick, Orian R., 4 Feb 1902
Sims, Jas. S., 23 Feb 1905
Whittenton, Alonzo G., 11 Sep
1905
Koen, Robt. D., 3 May 1916
McClendon, Bennett A., 20 Jly
1918
McPherson, Jas. C., 17 Apr 1921
(Failed to qualify)
Bratton, Lemuel D., 3 Nov 1921
Wright, Wm. J., 17 Jly 1923
Wright, Maggie, 15 Apr 1926 (Declined,
14 May 1926)
Moore, Windsor, 14 Dec 1926
Gramatzky, Oscar, 7 Dec 1927
RAIL
(Hamilton)
Bell, Sarah J., 6 Oct 1897
Discontinued 31 Mar 1902; papers
to Lancing
SHIVE
(Hamilton)
Shive, Robt. L., 18 Jan 1884
Shive, Jas. W., 14 Apr 1886
Denison, Geo. H., 2 Feb 1892
Gooch, Ethel A., 7 May 1906
Gooch, Myrtle F., 30 Sep 1908
Renken, Chas. J., 22 Jan 1914
Pearce, Wm. H., 29 Mar 1926
SNOWSVILLE (Hamilton)
Clounch, Wm. T., 1 Jly 1873
Snell, Wm., 19 Jly 1875
Gouldy, Jas. Chancey, 25 May
1876
Wilson, Jas. H., 1 Sep 1876
Barnett, Horatio, 1 Aug 1878
Discontinued 18 Feb 1879
(Re-established) Dennis, E. H.,
21 May 1879
Discontinued 11 Nov 1879
STAR
(Hamilton, Mills)
Reid, Wm. E., 5 Aug 1884
Campbell, Henry, 3 Nov 1885
Skinner, Calvin, 26 Jly 1886
Street, Elliott A., 20 Jly 1892
To Mills
County
STROBEL
(Hamilton)
Tinsley, Mintie? A., 3 May 1900
Discontinued 14 Nov 1902; papers
to Hamilton
TWIN
MOUNTAIN (Hamilton)
Martain, Wm. S., 22 Dec 1879
Discontinued 3 Aug 1881
VISTA
(Hamilton)
Mason, Bena V., 26 May 1904
Discontinued 30 Apr 1909; mail
to Evant
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