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Terrell Postal Workers, 1903

Submitted by Gary Carter j9carter @ vectorlink.net

These are photos of the post office force of 1903, with all men identified.  My great granddad, George L. Gray, was the assistant postmaster.

George Laws Gray was born in Kaufman, February 11, 1873.  His family moved to Terrell in 1873-1874.  His father, John A. W. Gray (1830-1874) is buried in the old Mineral Wells Cemetery.  John came to Texas from Tennessee in 1835 with his parents, Pleasant & Hannah Gray, founders of Huntsville.

Terrell Postal Workers, Group Photo

Terrell Postal Workers, Group Photo

Dated July 19, 1903

Front row: Ross C. Hickey, Frank Atcheson, D. B. Myer, unidentified boy, James A. Freeman.
Center row: Jim H. Jackson, J. J. Barton, F. M. Barton, George L. Gray, Robert W. McCorkle.
Back row, standing: John Hunt, James M. Tucker, Lee H. Wilson, John F. Stephens, W. T. Pemberton, William T. Stamps, Asa L. Twitty.



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Terrell Postal Workers, 1903

Clockwise, beginning with upper left corner: D. B. MYER, M. O. & Reg. Clerk; J. J. BARTON, Genl. Del. Clerk; FRANK ATCHESON, Mailing Clerk; LEE H. WILSON, Distributor; ROSS C. HICKEY, City Carrier #1; Wm. T. STAMPS, City Carrier #2, Jas. M. TUCKER, City Carrier #3; W.T. PEMBERTON, Sub. City Carrier; JOHN HUNT, R.F.D. Carrier #6; Jno. F. STEPHENS, R.F.D. Carrier #5; JIM H. JACKSON, R.F.D. Carrier #4; ASA L. TWITTY, R.F.D. Carrier #3; ROBT. W. McCORKLE, R.F.D. Carrier #2; JAMES A. FREEMAN, R.F.D. Carrier #1.
Upper center, F. M. BARTON, Postmaster.
Lower center, GEORGE L. GRAY, Asst. P.M.






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