Matagorda County, Texas Brands and Marks

1501 - 1600

General Information

 

 


 

# Name Mark Recorded Notes
1501

Mrs. Rebecca Cherry

Crop in right ear & underslope in left Jun 3, 1873 Sheep mark
1502

Robert Decrow

  Jun 3, 1873 Horse brand
1503

Thomas Decrow

  Jun 3, 1873 Horse brand
1504

Robert & Thomas Decrow Jr. Copartnership

  Jun 3, 1873 Horse brand on the shoulder
1505

Miss Olivia Decrow

  Jun 3, 1873  
1506

A. Currie

Smooth crop in the right ear Jun 4, 1873 Hog mark
1507

Kitty Eliza Johnson

Swallow fork left & split under & upper bit in right Jun 5, 1873  
1508

Mrs. Clara Salziger

Smooth crop in each ear Jun 5 1873  
1509

E. M. Thomas

  Jun 5, 1873  
1510

Squire Williams (fmc) [free man of color]

Upper half crop in right ear and crop and two slits in left ear Jun 5, 1873  
1511

Sam Johnson (fmc) [free man of color]

Two under bits right ear and swallow fork in left ear Jun 5, 1873  
1512

Randell Taylor

Swallow fork & under bit in each ear Jun 5, 1873  
1513

Mrs. Margaret Fleet (FWC) [Free Woman of Color]

Swallow fork and upper and under bit in right and upper and under bit in left Jun 5, 1873  
1514

Waldo E. Sojourner

Crop in the right, crop & under half crop left Jun 6, 1873  
1515

Isabella Rowns?

  Jun 9, 1873  
1516

Howard Dunbar

Smooth crop & split in right, over half crop & under bit in left Jun 9, 1873  
1517

Abram Thompson

Two slits in the right & overbit in the left Jun 16, 1873  
1518

Mary Ann Johnson

  Jul 3, 1873  
1519

Messena Jones

Slit in the left and two slits in the right ear Jul 29, 1873  
1520

Owen Thompson

Crop & split in the right & under slope in the left Aug 1, 1873  


 


 

# Name Mark Recorded Notes
1521

George Haley

Swallow fork left ear & under slope over bit right ear Aug 8, 1873  
1522

Jerry Marthena

Over bit in the right smooth crop left Aug 8, 1873  
1523

Joseph Hervell?

Over slope and under bit in left Aug 13, 1873  
1524

Peter Fischinich

Slit in each ear Aug 29, 1873  
1525

Yorick Adams

Swallow fork in each ear Aug 29, 1873  
1526

Mrs. Pattie Rugeley

Two overbits and two under bits left and crop and split right ear Sep 19, 1873  
1527

Duncan Gordon

  Sep 30, 1873  
1528

Miss Annie Kuykendall

Under half crop right ear Sep 30, 1873  
1529

Amanda D. Hughes

  Oct 6, 1873  
1530

Dick Taylor

Swallow fork & hole in the left and crop & hole in right ear Oct 6, 1873  
1531

Katy Eliza Johnson

Crop & overslope in the right, crop & under slope in the left Oct 8, 1873  
1532

Isaac W. Vandorn

  Oct 10, 1873  
1533

Green Baldridge

Underbit in left and swallow fork in right Oct 11, 1873  
1534

Anderson Spencer

2 holes in the right, smooth crop under and over bit left Oct 11, 1873 Cow & Hog mark
1535

John Nuckols

Crop & under half crop in the left & underbit in the right Oct 14, 1873  
1536

Charley Reynolds

  Oct 21, 1873  
1537

Permilia Speaks

Crop & under bit in the right & crop & two under bits in the left Oct 28, 1878  
1538

Amanda Jane, Emma, Sarah (& infant not named) Kuykendall

Crop right and split in left.
Crop off each ear
(two marks)
Nov 20, 1873  
1539

Henry Thompson

Smooth crop & slit & under bit in the left Nov 28, 1873  
1540

Elizabeth Ester Smith (wife of Jacob Smith)

Swallow fork and under bit in right and crop off left Nov 28, 1873  

 


 

# Name Mark Recorded Notes
1541

Hamp Hailey

Over bit & slit in the left & swallow fork in the right Dec 4, 1873  
1542

David Dunbar

Swallow fork in one ear & over half crop in the other Dec 10, 1873  
1543

John Plummer

Crop off the right ear & under bit in the left Jan 21, 1874  
1544

Lee Mitchell

Under slope in the right ear & upper half bit, split in the left ear Jan 28, 1874  
1545

Charlotte M. Grimes

Crop off right ear and crop and under bit in left Jan 31, 1874  
1546

W. L. Davidson

Crop off one ear and over & under bit in the other Feb 2, 1874  
1547

A. H. Davidson

Swallow fork and under bit in each ear Feb 2, 1874  
1548

J. E. Davidson

Crop and two splits in one ear and crop and one split in the other Feb 2, 1874  
1549

Alexander Gibson

Swallow fork in left ear and over and under bit in right (called fig leaf) Feb 3, 1874  
1550

William F. Taylor

  Feb 3, 1874  
1551

Asa H. Dawdy

Swallow fork left ear & under slope right ear Feb 4, 1874  
1552

Duncan Gordon

  Feb 5,1874  
1553

Asa H. Dawdy

  Feb 6, 1874 Horse brand on left jaw
1554

Edward Amey

Crop right & split left ear Feb 7, 1874  
1555

Jeff Davis (freedman)

Smooth crop in right and under bit & crop in left ear Feb 11, 1874 Mark for cattle and hogs
1556

Edward Davis

Over slope in the right ear and under slope in the left ear Feb 12, 1874  
1557

C. D. Bruce & C. Franz

  Feb 12, 1874 On the shoulder
1558

Johnny Serrill

  Mar 4, 1874  
1559

Mrs. E. R. Fry

  Mar 4, 1874  
1560

Jane Bates

Crop & hole in each ear Mar 7, 1874  

 


 
# Name Mark Recorded Notes
1561

T. F. Bates

  Mar 7, 1874  
1562

Henry Searle

Over bit and crop in the right and over half crop in the left Mar 9, 1874  
1563

John Anderson

  Mar 14, 1874  
1564

Bettie Hunt

Over slope & under bit left ear, swallow fork right ear Mar 14, 1874  
1565

G. Baer and Thomas Nye

Crop off the right ear & over slope off the left Mar 20, 1874  
1566

Susan V. Mangum

Upper bit in the left ear and under slope and upper bit in right Mar 31, 1874  
1567

David Wallace Jr.

Swallow fork & under bit in the right ear, swallow fork & over bit in the left ear Mar 31, 1874  
1568

Kittie E. Johnson

Half under crop in each ear Apr 6, 1874  
1569

Wm. T. Lee

Swallow fork, over and under bit in right, under slope in left Apr 7, 1874  
1570

Woodson Chamberlain

Swallow fork right ear & slit in left ear Apt 10, 1874  
1571

Jennie Erle and Lula Weekly

  Apr 13, 1874 Brand for cattle
1572

A. C. Wickson

Crop upper & underbit in the right & under slope in the left Apr 14, 1874  
1573

Mrs. Margaret J. Bruce

Swallow fork right ear & under slope left ear Apr 16, 1874  
1574

David Baseter?

  Apr 18, 1874 Brand is on left hip
1575

Elias Baseter?

  Apr 18, 1874 Brand is on left thigh
1576

Geo T. Bedford

Crop & under bit in the right & crop & over bit in the left Apr 20. 1874 This brand is this day cancelled Apr 29, 1874
1577[a]

Ann Linkum

Two under bits in each ear Apr 22, 1874  
1577[b]

Henry Bond

Crop & upper and under bit in right ear and over & under slope and under bit in left ear Apr 23, 1874  
1578

Major Gee

Crop under slope & hole left ear Apr 25, 1874  
1579

Tom Farris

Under bit in the right ear and smooth crop & slit in the left Apr 25, 1874  
1580

Rutha Frances Barnes

Two under bits in the right ear & under & over slope left ear Apr 29, 1874  

 

 

# Name Mark Recorded Notes
1581

Geo Wickson

Crop & under bit in left & underslope in right Apr 29, 1874  
1582

Sarah C. Williams

Swallow fork and under bit in right ear and lance point in left ear Apr 30, 1874  
1583

Joe Anderson

Smooth crop & under bit right ear, over bit smooth crop & swallow fork left ear May 1, 1874  
1584

Ned Bryant

  May 1, 1874 Horse brand left hip
1585

John William Wendel

Over and under half crop in each ear May 6, 1874  
1586

Virginia Wendel

Over and under half crop in each ear May 6, 1874  
1587

J. H. Selkirk

  May 7, 1874 Horse brand
1588

Lige Dennis Stone

Over and under half crop in each ear May 6, 1874  
1589

Patrick Kain

Swallow fork right ear & under slope left ear May 15, 1874  
1590

Thos J. Williams Jr.

Crop & slit in each ear May 16, 1874 Brand on right hip
1591

S. Amanda Matthews

Crop off the right ear and underslope & over bit in the left ear May 16, 1874  
1592

Jesse Matthews

Crop off the right ear and underslope and over bit in the left ear May 16, 1874  
1593

Rodney V. Matthews

Crop off the right ear and underslope and over bit in the left ear May 16, 1874  
1594

S. T. Matthews

Crop off the right ear and under slope and over bit in the left ear May 16, 1874  
1595

M. J. Matthews

Crop off the right ear and under slope and under bit in the left ear May 16, 1874  
1596

Samuel Wadkins [Watkins?]

Crop and under hack in the right ear and over bit in the left ear May 16, 1874  
1597

B. L. Wadkins [Watkins?]

Crop and over bit in right ear and under bit in the left ear May 16, 1874  
1598

Evan Wadkins [Watkins?]

Crop and over half crop in the right ear and crop off the left May 16, 1874  
1599

Mrs. Rebecca M. Williams

Swallow fork right ear & crop & slit in left ear May 16, 1874  
1600

Edwin Mitchell

Crop & under half crop in right ear, crop & over half crop in left May 18, 1874  



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