Postmaster & Post Offices of Collin County, Texas 1846 – 1930

ALEO

Smith, Lemuel C., 13 Apr 1895

Moore, Wm. W., 16 July 1898

Petty, Annie, 19 Jan 1899

Discontinued 15 Feb 1899; papers to Farmersville

(Re-established) Goans, Jas. P., 17 May 1900

Discontinued 31 Jan 1901; papers to Farmersville

ALLEN

Franklin, J. W., 10 Jan 1876

Mountcastle, Geo. C., 8 Jan 1880

Chesnutt, Jas. H., 14 Jan 1885

Morris, Robt. G., 1 Aug 1889

Woodman, Albert G., 4 Feb 1890

Chapman, Watson W., 13 Oct 1891

Head, John H., 5 Sep 1893

Chapman, Watson W., 6 Aug 1897

Poole, Wm. T., 18 Mar 1913

Brown, Wm. L., 26 Jan 1920

Melton, Dibrel G., 2 Mar 1922

ALTOGA

Moreland, Jas. A., 4 Jan 1889

Rucker, Clarence M., 2 May 1890

Whitson, Welborn, 5 Dec 1893

Rucker, Wm. H., 12 Aug 1896

Dunn, Jas. C., 9 Mar 1898

Watkins, John, 5 Mar 1902

Anderson, F. H., 12 Nov 1913

Christian, Dedric C., 9 Feb 1924

Lawson, John E., 8 Jun 1925

Chafin, Chas. S., 17 July 1931 (Acting postmaster)

ANNA

Barnett, Wm. Y., 29 May 1883

Greer, John F., 13 Jan 1885

Harner, Geo. W., 10 Jun 1889

Strother, Geo. E., 10 July 1893

Robinson, Jos. M., 21 July 1897

Brown, Hank, 5 Mar 1912

Goforth, Lebrun H., 21 Nov 1914

Shaw Jr., Jas. T., 13 Apr 1922

ARDATH

Williams, John T., 11 Oct 1899

Discontinued 30 Nov 1901; papers to McKinney

ARNOLD

Self, John R., 6 Dec 1899

Lawson, Frank, 15 Jan 1901

Lawhon, Thos. M., 12 Sep 1901

Discontinued 30 Nov 1901; papers to Farmersville

BETH

Matthews, Wm. G., 4 Jun 1884

Discontinued 15 Apr 1886; papers to Lebanon

BIGGERS

Biggers, Wade, 24 Oct 1899

Discontinued 31 Dec 1903; papers to McKinney

BISHOP

Allen, Geo. E., 30 Jun 1893

Discontinued 28 Dec 1893; papers to McKinney

BLACK HILL

Bounds, Benj. H., 24 Feb 1879

Ford, Gaston T., 3 Aug 1881

Jones, J. E., 19 Dec 1881

Discontinued 29 Sep 1882; mail to Millwood

BLUE RIDGE

Worden, Wm., 27 Sep 1876

Abernathy, Zach., 25 Feb 1880

Long, Isham W., 16 May 1881

Worden, Gabriel F., 31 Dec 1885

Holt, Emerson E., 26 Mar 1890

Webb, Jos. E., 30 Nov 1892

Grounds, Thos. J., 26 Jan 1894

Caloway, Geo. H., 21 Aug 1895

McFall, Sam’l. P., 27 Aug 1897

McFall, Datie, 9 Nov 1909

Graves, Chas. E., 5 July 1919 (Acting postmaster)

Davis, Arthur E., 3 Mar 1920

Fagg, John W., 28 Feb 1929

BRANCH

Branch, John T., 14 Jan 1901

Discontinued 30 Dec 1903; papers to Clearlake

BUCKNER

McGarrah, John, 25 Nov 1846

Stewart, Joel F., 10 Jun 1847

Cg’d to McKINNEY, 31 May 1848

CALLIS

Satterwhite, Wm. C., 25 Feb 1891

Norwood, W. J., 4 Apr 1892

Hope, Amos D., 12 Jan 1894

Satterwhite, Wm. C., 28 Feb 1895

Rigney, Ferdinand, 31 July 1897

Brock, Jas. W., 14 Sep 1898

Discontinued 31 Mar 1904; mail to Blue Ridge

CELINA

Mulkey, John T., 28 Feb 1881

Burruss, Wm. C., 30 Jun 1881

Carnes, Alva W., 3 Aug 1882

Mulkey, John T., 27 Feb 1883

Pigg, Geo. T., 26 Oct 1883

Lipscomb, Jeff’n. E., 13 Sep 1898

Drake, Maxie, 25 Jan 1902

Johnson, Luther B., 4 Aug 1909

Hunter, Thos. S., 16 Jly 1912

Wilson, J. L., 7 Aug 1916

Wilson, Carrie L., 23 Jan 1917 (Acting postmaster)

Wilson, Chas. F., 20 Dec 1921

CHAMBERSVILLE

Bryan, Jacob M., 6 Mar 1894

Discontinued 31 Dec 1903; papers to McKinney

CHAMBLISS

Davis, Jas. L., 17 Nov 1898

Discontinued 15 Sep 1903; papers to Anna

CLEARLAKE

Palmer, Robt. L., 10 Dec 1898

Avery, Ed. U., 28 Jan 1904

Hogge, Wm., 3 Mar 1905

Hillis, Chas. L., 23 Oct 1914

Hogge, Wm., 11 Apr 1917

Locke, Wm. E., 4 Aug 1927

CLIMAX

Osborne, John G., 25 May 1895

Caldwell, Cora C., 21 July 1897

Fagala, Benj. D., 14 Sep 1898

Discontinued 30 Nov 1901; papers to Farmersville

COPEVILLE

Cope, John M., 5 Jun 1878

Pool, Geo. W., 3 May 1880

Cope, Willey L., 15 Feb 1881

McMinn, Milton P., 12 Nov 1883

Blount, Ed. E., 26 Nov 1888

Campbell, Matthew E., 12 Mar 1891

Lockhart, John F., 26 Jan 1894

Jones, Alex. B., 17 Jun 1895

Higdon, Sam’l. A., 11 Oct 1897

Stevens, Stanley G., 28 Nov 1905

Yaw, John A., 19 Mar 1915

Baty, M. Walter, 13 July 1917

Craft, Harry C., 16 Mar 1918

Pearce, Lizzie, 24 Aug 1928

CULLEOKA

Morrow, John P., 29 May 1893

Cosby, John H., 9 Nov 1895

Gambrell, Geo. W., 19 Jan 1905

Jones, Jas. C., 24 May 1906?

Discontinued 29 Sep 1906; papers to McKinney

DESERT

Webster, Wm. A., 7 Jan 1893

Dwiggins, Sam’l. R., 1 Feb 1901

Discontinued 15 Dec 1904; mail to Leonard

DONNA

McClure, Jas. A., 9 Oct 1897

Huebsch, Andrew, 28 Sep 1898

Discontinued 31 Aug 1903; papers to Anna

DUMP

Bellmyre, Ed., 2 Mar 1899

Marchant, Eugene B., 15 Jun 1900

Discontinued 30 Nov 1901; papers to Allen

EMPIRE

Grimes, John T., 27 Jan 1885

Discontinued 25 Apr 1888; papers to Copeville

ENGLEMAN

Sneed, Robt. S., 21 Jun 1886

Stratton, James E., 12 Oct 1887

Discontinued 6 Aug 1897; papers to Lucas

ERUDIA

Bristol, Wm. H., 17 Jun 1895

Duncan, Thos., 30 Apr 1900

Cg’d to FRISCO, 24 Apr 1902

FARMERSVILLE

Sherwood, Thos. E., 4 May 1857

Gotcher, Wm. A., 18 Nov 1859

Jones, Sam’l. P., 20 Dec 1860

Lansford, Saml., 12 Oct 1861 (CSA)

Heatherly, Octavius, 8 Oct 1866

Peters, Miss Ella R., 13 Feb 1867

Discontinued 20 Feb 1868

(Re-established) Hamilton, Sam R., 20 May 1870

Wilcoxson, Robt. M., 19 July 1870

Murchison, R., 31 Aug 1874

Murchison, W. D., 7 Feb 1876

Murchison, Rora, 10 Feb 1880

Hamilton, Sam’l. R., 28 Mar 1881

Farish, Larkin B., 26 Nov 1883

Farish, Mary E., 18 Dec 1888

Merritt, Wm. N?/H?, 9 July 1889

Chapman, Wm. H., 10 Jun 1896

Morten, Ed. W., 15 Feb 1899

Aston, Wm. S., 24 Nov 1910 (Acting postmaster)

Bivens, E. D., 9 Nov 1912

Rike, R. S., 20 May 1913

Simon, Hugo, 29 Mar 1922

Carmack, Robt. C., 10 Apr 1930 (Acting postmaster)

FAY

Peterson, Knud M., 8 Jun 1882

Changed to ROYSE CITY (Rockwall Co.), 25 Oct 1886

FAYBURG (see also FAYBURGH)

Ellis, Geo. W., 6 Nov 1893

Discontinued 30 Nov 1901; papers to Farmersville

[Apparently re-established] Ellis, Geo. W., 8 Sep 1914

Discontinued 15 May 1926; mail to Farmersville

FAYBURGH (see also FAYBURG)

Griffith, Jas. G., 4 Mar 1884

Patterson, Wm., 20 Jan 1885

Thompson, Alfred M., 31 Aug 1885

Bristol, Wm. H., 17 Aug 1886

Lindsay, Alex H., 29 Aug 1887

Stinebaugh, John, 23 Dec 1887

Brown, Silas M., 28 Apr 1888

McDonald, Robt. B., 25 Nov 1888

Miller, Lewis L., 15 Feb 1890 (C)

Lindsay, Nelson P., 17 Jan 1891

Cg’d to FAYBURG, 6 Nov 1893

FONCINE

Reese, Rupert F., 18 Feb 1895

Crues, John L., 8 Feb 1901

Discontinued 30 Nov 1901; papers to McKinney

FOOT

Cox, John W., 16 Jan 1901

Discontinued 14 Nov 1903; papers to McKinney

FRANKFORD (see also PAULINE)

Hammond, Sam’l. F., 21 Jun 1886

Wilson, Willis, 21 Dec 1887

Phillip, Seaborn M., 19 Jan 1888

Hammond, Sam’l. T., 11 July 1889

Jones, Wm. J., 5 May 1893

Ritchie, Robt. L., 11 Dec 1897

Nance, John T., 30 Sep 1902

Discontinued 14 May 1904; mail to Plano

FRISCO (see also ERUDIA)

Duncan, Thos., 24 Apr 1902

Shrader, Dan’l. B., 20 Feb 1914

Baccus, Jennie, 14 Mar 1925

GRAYBILL

Jones, Garland P., 14 Jun 1881

Fogg, Washington P., 5 Jan 1885

Holcomb, Geo. W., 28 Jan 1891

Edwards, Laura J., 20 Nov 1903

Discontinued 13 Aug 1904; mail to Anna

GROVE

Snider, John P., 27 May 1899

Faulkner, Jas. B., 15 Jun 1900

Durgan, W. A., 18 Dec 1900 (Rescinded 16 Jan 1901)

Faulkner, Jas. B., 15 Jun 1900

Discontinued 30 Nov 1901; papers to McKinney

HACKBERRY BLUFF

Pulliam, Wm. H., 29 Jan 1847

Discontinued 16 Mar 1848

HANCOCK

Rollins, Henry M., 21 July 1880

Bickley, Marion T., 18 Aug 1880

Rollins, Henry M., 27 Dec 1880

Discontinued 29 Sep 1881

HICKMAN

Bailey, Thos. A., 29 Mar 1894

Striplin, Fox, 9 Feb 1897

Johnson, Chas. H., 31 July 1897

Cain, Wm. J., 26 Jan 1899

Discontinued 1 Mar 1899; papers to Farmersville

HIGHLAND

Foster, Isaac N., 9 Sep 1853

Wysong, Chas. H., 3 Aug 1858

Wysong, E. H., 12 July 1861 (CSA)

Lacey, Dr. Alvin C., 17 Apr 1866

Parris, Bettie, 14 Aug 1871

Discontinued 16 May 1873

JOSEPHINE

Stubblefield, Jos. M., 25 July 1888

Robison, Be B., 30 Nov 1894

Garner, Marshall S., 13 July 1898

Abell, Jas. B., 29 Oct 1914

KNOX

O’Neal, John B., 17 May 1892

Teague, Moses B., 9 Jun 1892

Hinton, Jas. R., 26 Dec 1894

Teague Jr., Moses B., 6 Mar 1896

Discontinued 31 July 1902; papers to Pike

LAKE MILLS

Bills, Ransom P., 16 Oct 1878

Colson, Wm. M., 12 Jan 1880

Moore, Eli, 27 July 1882

Discontinued 1 Feb 1887; papers to Wylie

LAVON

Thomason?/Thomson?, Elbert C., 1 May 1888

Johnson, Alvin W., 23 Nov 1899

Rees, Jas. L., 10 Dec 1900

Poe, Sallie B., 10 July 1919

Foote, Jas. W., 7 Apr 1920

Boren, E. A., 8 Mar 1921

Forder, Chas. A., 12 Jan 1922

Geren, Iva I., 8 Feb 1923

Forder, Chas. A., 18 Nov 1931

LEBANON

Shelbourne, B. S., 8 May 1861

Jones, Sam’l. S., 28 Dec 1861 (CSA)

Dunaway, Foster W., 31 Dec 1862 (CSA)

Discontinued 5 Nov 1866

(Re-established) Reeves, John I., 19 Feb 1867

Discontinued 9 Sep 1868

(Re-established) Dewey, C. C., 12 Apr 1871

Huffman, Elijah L., 12 Jun 1873

Crozier, Andrew, 26 Oct 1874

Bowers, A. M., 30 Nov 1875

Depp, Thos., 22 Dec 1876

Howell, Robt. M., 16 May 1877

Addison, Lewis C., 31 Jan 1878

Anderson, Sam’l. D., 15 Apr 1878

Johnson, Thos. D., 21 Jan 1879

Stevens, John W., 15 Jun 1881

Wolfe, Wm. G., 12 May 1898

(Rescinded 23 Aug 1898)

Stevens, John W., 15 Jun 1881

Green, Wm. T., 10 Aug 1903

Broyles, Benj. F., 23 Dec 1904 (Failed to qualify)

Discontinued 15 Jun 1905; mail to Allen

LIEU

Hamell, Moses S., 20 Dec 1887

Discontinued 8 Feb 1890; papers to Merit

LINT

Coleman, Jas. D., 7 July 1886

Discontinued 27 Aug 1887; no papers

LONE TREE

Seabourn, John, 4 Mar 1859

Seabourn, John, 5 Aug 1861 (CSA)

Discontinued 5 Nov 1866

(Re-established) Seabourn, Miss Martha, 10 Jly 1867

Discontinued 15 Jun 1869

(Re-established) Lee, Jas. E., 1 Aug 1870

Spurgin, Wm., 28 May 1873

Discontinued 20 July 1875

LUCAS

Lucas, Gabriel H., 11 May 1888

Bradley, Geo. W., 17 July 1890

Gallagher, Jas. M., 15 May 1891

Moss, John G. J., 8 Oct 1891

Coffey, Robt. H., 29 Jun 1892

Renfrow, Sam’l. L., 26 Oct 1897

Armstrong, Stokley T., 2 Nov 1898

Armstrong, John A., 29 Jan 1903

Morrow, Rufus E., 5 Jun 1903

Discontinued 30 Sep 1903; papers to Wylie

McKINNEY (see also BUCKNER)

Stewart, Joel F., 31 May 1848

Lovejoy, John L., 10 Nov 1848

Martin, Leonidas M., 6 Feb 1852

Haynes, John W., 26 Jan 1855

Stiff, David, 13 Jan 1857

Lowry, Thos. A., 6 Mar 1860

Engle, B. F., 29 Mar 1860

Pegues, G. H., 5 Aug 1861 (CSA)

Thomas, J. K., 9 Oct 1862 (CSA)

Carty, Jas. B., 10 Feb 1863 (CSA)

Estricher, Wolf, 19 Aug 1864 (CSA)

Thomas, Jas. W., 29 Nov 1865

Chastain, Jos. I., 19 Dec 1870

Thomas, Jas. W., 20 Mar 1874

Cox, Wm. T., 14 Feb 1887

Smith, Hugo E., 7 May 1890

Cameron, Missouri A., 23 Apr 1894

Smith, Hugo E., 31 Mar 1898

Cole, Sam’l. H., 15 May 1908

Burton, N. A., 1 May 1913

Wilson, Wallace C., 21 Jly 1922

MANTUA

Rollins, Eliphalet B., 29 Jun 1858

Rollins, E. B., 12 July 1861 (CSA)

Discontinued 23 Jan 1867

(Re-established) Rollins, Eliphalet B., 22 July 1870

Bamberg, Robt. L., 22 Dec 1870

Discontinued 11 July 1873

MAPLE

Lloyd, Wm. F., 4 Mar 1890 (C)

Brown, Chas. E., 2 Mar 1892

Hays, Robt. P., 24 Jun 1892

Arnspiger, Wm. W., 6 Oct 1892

Sone, Thos. M., 11 July 1893

Price, Wm. J. 19 May 1898

Byers, Jas. A., 21 Nov 1899

Earthman, A. H., 30 Sep 1890 (Failed to qualify)

Douglas, Albert H., 6 Dec 1901

Discontinued 15 Sep 1904; mail to Van Alstyne

MAXWELL

McPherson, Ben P., 21 Mar 1884

Discontinued 20 Jan 1887; papers to Saxie

MELISSA (Collin)

Rogers, Jas. R., 16 May 1873

Scott, L. A., 19 Oct 1875

Paden, Wm., 12 Jun 1876

Graves, Geo. H., 9 Jan 1882

Moore, J. F., 3 Feb 1882

McAnally, Williamson, 18 Sep 1882

Graves, Geo. H., 31 May 1883

Largent, Charlie M., 22 Mar 1888

Largent, Isaac T., 16 Oct 1888

Scott, Reuben J., 31 May 1889

Graves, Geo. H., 12 Aug 1893

Bassham, Jas. L. 21 July 1897

Beyett, Jos. J., 24 Apr 1901

Rucker, Clarence M., 24 Dec 1906

Bassham, Jas. L., 3 Apr 1907

(Appointment rescinded 11 Apr 1907)

Rucker, Clarence M., 24 Dec 1906

Dennis, Chas. L., 28 Mar 1910

Parris, Lou E., 25 Mar 1915

Davis, Walter L., 21 May 1918

Wagner, Zylpha P., 12 Apr 1920

Bridgefarmer, Alvin H., 14 Jan 1925

Spearman, Spencer S., 1 July 1925

Nevil, Oliver, 19 Oct 1931

MERIT (also MERITT, Hunt County)

McCallon, Newton H., 15 Jun 1885

[Apparently changed back to Hunt Co., 28 July 1897]

MILLWOOD

Smith, Jas., 21 May 1851

Naylor, Jas. D., 21 Mar 1857

Wood, Jos., 19 Nov 1857

Smith, Jas., 27 July 1858

Reed, Jas. L., 19 May 1859

Naylor, Jas. D., 9 Jun 1859

Naylor, Jas. D., 12 July 1861 (CSA)

Collins, Thos. P., 18 Apr 1862 (CSA)

Naylor, Jas. D., 16 Apr 1863 (CSA)

Walker, Andrew, 10 Apr 1866

Jones, Miss Mary F., 12 July 1866

Bateman, Abraham J., 29 May 1867

Discontinued 23 July 1869

(Re-established) Darnell, Mrs. Minnie C., 27 Jan 1870

Kirby, Chas., 12 May 1870

Discontinued 10 July 1871

(Re-established) Taylor, Reuben A., 29 Apr 1872

Lee, Benj. F., 16 Jun 1873

Jones, Calvin E., 10 Mar 1874

Taylor, Reuben A., 20 Apr 1875

Lee, Benj. F., 11 July 1878

Mercer, Andrew E., 16 Dec 1878

Blair, Ed’n. H., 3 May 1880

Naylor, Wm. E., 4 May 1885

Hope, Thos., 2 Dec 1885

Stafford, Elias N., 21 Dec 1886

Phillips, Jas. C., 19 Jan 1891

Nunn, Jas. M., 19 Aug 1891

Taylor, Francis H., 17 Oct 1896

Cade, Lee, 1 Feb 1901

Stout, John, 19 Mar 1907

Discontinued 14 Dec 1907; mail to Royse City

MORELAND

Bellows, Appleton A., 13 Nov 1894

Discontinued 30 Apr 1904; mail to Blue Ridge

MURPHY

Murphy, Jas. T., 30 Jan 1891

Moulden, Wm. T., 6 May 1898

Discontinued 30 Nov 1906; mail to Allen

(Order rescinded 19 Nov 1906)

Moulden, Wm. T., 6 May 1898

Martin, Dan’l. S., 16 May 1910

Davis, Jesse S., 26 Sep 1910

Jackson, Wm. A., 14 Oct 1913

Allison, Marion A., 15 Aug 1919

Harvey, John H., 23 July 1921 (Declined)

Stewart, John R., 27 Jan 1922

Hagin, Sam, 15 Sep 1922

Greer, Luther C., 16 May 1928

NEVADA

Stinebaugh, Sam’l., 3 Aug 1880

Phillips, Robt. D., 26 Mar 1883

Foy, Jas. B., 28 Jan 1884

Payne, Frank G., 21 Nov 1884

Rucker, Wm. H., 2 Dec 1884 (C)

Davie, Gabriel J., 18 Dec 1893

Burrow, Nimrod C., 12 Nov 1897

Rucker, Wm. H., 30 Jan 1907

Jackson, John H., 4 Nov 1914

Patterson, Ben, 2 Sep 1920 (Acting postmaster))

Rucker, Wm. H., 20 Feb 1922

Rucker, Carl H., 3 Dec 1923 (Acting postmaster)

Rucker, Ethel L., 16 Aug 1926 (Acting postmaster)

Mayo, Elmer J., 1 Apr 1927 (Acting postmaster)

NICKELVILLE

McCarty, Francis L., 29 Aug 1883

Butler, John F., 20 Jan 1886

Cg’d to WYLIE, 10 Jun 1886

PARKER

Kennedy, Geo. W., 12 Apr 1888

Willis, Jep.(Jess) B., 13 Mar 1890 (C)

Johnson, Thos. L., 5 Oct 1893

Discontinued 30 Nov 1901; papers to Allen

PAULINE

Hammond, Sam’l. T., 17 Apr 1886

Cg’d to FRANKFORD, 21 Jun 1886

PIKE

McGowan, Chas. L., 11 Nov 1885

Boren, Allen W., 15 Aug 1890

McFall, Sam’l. P., 23 May 1892

Hope, Amos D., 8 May 1893

Edwards, Geo. L., 30 Oct 1893

Creswell, Adam I., 22 July 1897

Discontinued 15 Sep 1906; mail to Leonard

(Re-established) Smith, Weldon, 30 July 1915

Creswell, Albert, 30 Aug 1917

Henderson, Lawson P., 8 Jun 1925

Criswell, Albert A., 1 Jun 1926

Henderson, Verna L., 28 Oct 1926

McGuffey, Cora B., 6 Jan 1928

PLANO

Forman, Wm., 9 Oct 1852

Hoffar, Henry H., 15 Apr 1856

Blalock, Wm. B., 24 Dec 1856

Blalock, W. B., 12 July 1861 (CSA)

Buster, John W., 30 Jan 1866

Flack, Mrs. N. M., 17 Apr 1866

McCown, Jas. M., 11 Oct 1866

Martin, Jas. H., 20 Sep 1869

Overaker, Henry C., 28 Jan 1873

Brock, John W., 18 Sep 1873

Dewey, Chester C., 1 Dec 1875

Alexander, John P., 27 Mar 1886

Livingston, Robt. L., 19 Feb 1889

Crow, Jas. A., 6 May 1896

Moody, John M., 2 Mar 1901

Barkham, Harry H., 14 Jun 1905

Crow, Jas. A., 2 Feb 1914

Dudley, Dan’l. I., 3 Nov 1920 (Acting postmaster)

Rasor, Chester D., 18 Dec 1924 (Acting postmaster)

Dunn, Ruel D., 16 Dec 1929 (Acting postmaster)

PRICE

Daniels, Alex., 29 May 1893

Discontinued 14 May 1894; no papers

PRINCETON

Harrelson, Walter A., 24 Nov 1888

Wilson, Alma, 3 Aug 1897

Smith, Allie, 9 Jan 1915

Chappell, Clara, 24 Jan 1921

Gantt, John R., 14 Oct 1921

PROSPER

Adamson, Larkin A., 22 May 1893

Naugle, Benj. J., 25 Nov 1896

Chapman, Willis B., 18 Mar 1915

Naugle, Benj. J., 16 Aug 1915

RENNER

Hudson, Geo. F., 13 July 1888

Jackson, Frank W., 2 Mar 1891

Pope, Wm. E., 29 Apr 1893

Skinner, Nathan D., 17 Oct 1902

Dooley, John W., 20 Nov 1903

RHEA MILLS (see also RHEA’S MILL)

O’Hanlon, John E., 10 Mar 1892

Gregory, Robt. A., 10 Mar 1894

Childress, Bradley, 13 Apr 1898

Gregory, Robt. A., 4 Jan 1900

Fletcher, John C., 27 Feb 1906

Discontinued 31 May 1907; mail to McKinney

RHEA’S MILL (see also RHEA MILLS)

Rhea, Jas. C., 27 Jan 1876

Merrifield, Andrew J., 10 Oct 1883

Grave, Mrs. May, 29 Apr 1885

Slaughter, Thos. C., 14 May 1886

Changed to RHEA MILLS, 10 Mar 1892

RHYMER

Tunstall, Martha G., 17 Jun 1895

Gillespie, David H., 18 Nov 1895

Alexander, Geo. R., 6 Mar 1896

Arrington, Wm. N., 12 Sep 1901

Discontinued 15 Sep 1903; papers to Anna

ROCK HILL

Moore, John L., 15 Dec 1854

White, Colemon, 27 May 1856

Rogers, Jos. B., 9 July 1857

Rogers, Jos. B., 24 Oct 1861 (CSA)

Discontinued 23 Jan 1867

(Re-established) Thompson, Jas. J., 23 July 1873

Rogers, Jon. A., 19 Jan 1882

Burke, John F., 4 Jan 1883

Tarpley, Sterling L., 7 May 1883

Rogers, Jon. A., 17 Aug 1885

Hacker, Ephraim B., 23 May 1887

Schrader?/Shrader?, Wm. H., 7 May 1888

Naugle, Wm. C., 26 Aug 1898

Sone, Thos. M., 9 Dec 1902

Discontinued 15 Oct 1904; mail to Frisco

ROLAND

Webb, Thos. S., 14 Dec 1887

Maynard, Wm. T., 4 Sep 1889

Cox, John W., 28 Jan 1891

Discontinued 31 Dec 1903; papers to McKinney

ROSELAND

Herron, Wm. H., 23 Sep 1852

Discontinued 19 Apr 1860

[Apparently re-established]

English, John H. S.?/L.?. C., 6 Jan 1886

Maples, Marion A., 12 Nov 1892

Stephens, Sam’l. C., 15 Aug 1894

Finley, Felix S., 8 Jan 1895

Discontinued 31 Dec 1907; mail to Celina

ROWLETT’S CREEK

Bush, Oliver E., 4 Aug 1858

Discontinued 26 Apr 1859

SAINT PAUL

Marriott, W. E., 12 May 1876

Miller, G. W., 12 July 1876

Walden, John A., 1 Apr 1879

(Discontinued) 17 Aug 1886; papers to Maxwell

(Re-established) Lang, Monroe, 25 Jan 1887

Walden, John A., 12 Feb 1889

Hughes, Edgar M., 26 Jun 1893

Discontinued 20 Mar 1894; papers to Lucas

SEDALIA (also YAKIMA, Grayson County)

Martin, David S., 15 Jan 1889

McDougal, Wm. A., 7 Jun 1893

McDougal, J. W., 12 Jun 1895

(Rescinded 11 Sep 1895)

Edwards, Jas. W., 30 Nov 1895

Discontinued 31 Dec 1903; papers to Van Alstyne

SELLERS

Nelson, Dan’l. B., 17 May 1890

Martin, Lewis C., 27 Sep 1890

Discontinued 23 Dec 1890; papers to Blue Ridge

SHEPTON

Huffman, John L., 27 Dec 1894

Potts, Ed. D., 23 July 1897

Shepard, Jos. W., 12 Sep 1900

Discontinued 14 Nov 1903; papers to Plano

SISTER GROVE

Frost, C. C., 27 Dec 1875

Discontinued 3 Jun 1878

SPRING CREEK

Vance, Jas. G., 10 Jun 1850

Discontinued 8 May 1851

STIFF

Smart, Wm. A., 14 May 1886

Discontinued 30 Dec 1886; papers to McKinney

TIB

Wallace, Jas. B., 22 Apr 1899

Wallace, Elbert E., 1 Feb 1901

Maddox, Wm. W., 7 Dec 1901

Boren, Jesse W., 10 Nov 1902

Walkup, Sylvester, 31 Dec 1903

Discontinued 31 Mar 1904; mail to Blue Ridge

TICKEY

Payne, Jas. C., 19 May 1888

Changed to VINEY, 8 Mar 1890

VALDASTA

Smith, Tandy W., 2 Jun 1886

Airheart, Wm. G., 5 Sep 1888

Fagala, Lewis H., 27 Aug 1897

Bridgefarmer, Alvin H., 5 Jan 1905

Combest, Lewis, 25 Jan 1907

Discontinued 30 Jun 1910; mail to Blue Ridge

(Re-established) Combest, Lewis, 16 Mar 1914

VERONA

Stroup, Malcolm N., 27 Sep 1876

Woodall, J., 4 Jan 1883

Womble, Amos R., 6 Feb 1883

Womble, John C., 8 Apr 1884

Aven, A. J., 22 Sep 1886

Caloway, John R., 31 Jan 1887

Rutledge, Wm. C., 19 Mar 1890

Jones, Wm. W., 3 Sep 1890

Discontinued 14 Mar 1892; mail to Farmersville

(Re-established) Woodall, Elisha L., 3 May 1892

Shelton, Claborn P., 12 Nov 1894

Calloway, Wm. J., 2 Dec 1899

Discontinued 30 Nov 1901; papers to Farmersville

VINELAND

Bass, Mrs. Laura G., 30 Jun 1888

Smith, Jas. A., 5 Sep 1888

Discontinued 31 Dec 1903; papers to McKinney

VINEY (see also TICKEY)

Payne, Jas. C., 8 Mar 1890 (C)

Discontinued 12 May 1891; papers to Altoga

WESTMINSTER

Hullinger, Geo., 15 Jun 1899

Denton, Amos E., 31 Aug 1904

Atterbury, John W., 21 Feb 1905

Denton, Amos E., 19 Apr 1905

King, Lillian L., 29 Jun 1906

Johnsey, Ella C., 22 Sep 1915

Eastin, Ibbie, 24 Feb 1919

WESTON

Adamson, Larkin, 16 Jan 1854

Dawson, D. D., 13 Jly 1859

Wilson, Simon H., 27 Aug 1859

Wilson, S. H., 13 Mar 1862 (CSA)

Berry, G. D., 23 May 1862 (CSA)

Pierce, Benjamin, 12 Oct 1864 (CSA)

Wilson, Leonidas, 1 Aug 1866

Patterson, Alvin L., 24 Sep 1867

Douglas, Frank M., 17 Mar 1873

Apollos, J. S. B., 12 May 1881

Saxon, John T., 17 Aug 1885

Douglas, Francis M., 9 Sep 1886

Comer, Bu[r]ford A., 1 Apr 1890 (C)

Simmons, Horace W., 2 Apr 1894

Curtis, Geo. W., 6 Jan 1898

Fults, Andy B., 8 Jun 1904

Button, Wm. T., 22 Jun 1911

Taylor, Stella M., 5 Oct 1914

Comer, Burford A., 10 Feb 1922

Mitchell, Iva, 1 Aug 1923

WYLIE (see also NICKELVILLE)

Butler, John F., 10 Jun 1886

Church, Josiah W., 22 July 1897

Willis, Dan’l. E., 12 Aug 1900

Billingsley, J. S., 2 Feb 1914

McDonald Jr., Wm. T., 1 Aug 1918 (Acting postmaster)

Skelton, Hugh F., 8 Apr 1924 (Acting postmaster)

Abbreviations

Acting postmaster Served temporarily, or for another postmaster

(C) Later commissioned. Notation in the postal registers
that a postmaster was com-missioned was not begun
until late 1889.

(Changed) The name of the post office was changed, or its site was
moved to another location, though in some instances, when
a name change occurred, the post office location was also
changed

(CSA) Confederate States of America

Order / Appointment rescinded

An order of the Postmaster General establishing or
discontinuing a post office, or appointment
of a postmaster which was later rescinded by
the Postmaster General.

Papers to… / Mail to…

When an office was discontinued, the mail formerly
under its jurisdiction was sent to a nearby, and probably
the nearest, post office.

Suspended Apparently the same as “discontinued