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The following postmasters of Lake County are listed in the National Archives Microfilm Publications M841, Rolls 99 and 100. The document is entitled "Record of Appointments of Postmasters 1832-September 30, 1971" The documents were supplied by Georgia Naughton and her late mother Evelyn Brunson. Names were extracted by Marianne Wiley. [Some names and dates were too difficult to read and are not included; some dates may conflict with each other. Some time intervals between listees are long and may have had additional postmasters. Some postal stations may be in Geauga Co.]
This article first appeared in "LakeLines," the newsletter of Lake County Genealogical Society in April, 2010.
Arcole Swan, Charles F. 1837 McGinness, James B. 1846 McGinness, John W. 1847 McGinness, Jas B. 1857 Discontinued 1858
Breakman [Teare], Minnie 1890 or 91 Chaffee, David E. 1900 Ps. To Painesville 1901
Bridge Creek Wilber, George 1839
Concord Wilson, Zenas 1836 Burr, Roswell 1845 Judd, Samuel H. 1852 Smith, Solomon C. 1853 Burr, Roswell 1853 Wilson, Alpheus 1883 Castle, Sara E. 1901 Discontinued to Painesville 1901
East Ainsburgh Shaler, Ephraim 1839 Discontinued 1841
Fairport [Late]  in Geauga Co. Dixon, Elijah 1834 Hills, Addison 1841 Knight, Deater 1844 Cormick, Robert M. 1853 Frank, George 1854 Discontinued 1856 Merrill, Samuel J. 1889 Pincus, Hart 1893 [Elspy], Joseph A. 1897 [Drmon], Thomas M. 1901 Hungerford, Levi W. 1915 Warren, Elias D. 1913 Discontinued Fairport Harbor Branch 1920
Grand River Averill, John W. Jr. 1890 Snell, Elzene 1899 Curtis, Louis F. 1903 Carr, Alexander D. 1904 Henrickle, Frank L. 1911 Webster, Niel C. 1916 Gibson, Maude 1933 Patterson, Mary Owens 1935 Curran, William E. 1940 Brunson, Evelyn R. 1947 Naughton, Georgia 1977 Fulgenzi, Mary Ann 1993
Hampshire Huntoon, Corbin 1842 Discontinued 1843
Hillhouse House, John Jr. 1836 Wilcox, Moses C. 1844 McMillan, Wm. 1847 Thorp, Henry 1852 Beebe, Allen C. 1854 Card, Benjamin 1871 Hawley, Harrison G. 1875 Redill, [Rary] H. 1877 Jepson, Samuel H. 1877 Arndd, Monroe [?] Donovan, Cornelius 1866 Discontinued to Painesville 1901
Kirtland Cowdey, Lyman 1841 Daggett, Nathan 1842 Cowdrey, Lyman 1844 Frank, Lawrence H. 1846 Sherman, Isaac 1849 Frank, Lawrence H. 1853 Holmes, Daniel 1858 Brindle, Portia 1889 Richner, Margaret A. 1893 Wells, John F. 1898 Discontinue to Willoughby 1909
Kirtland Mills Cowdery, Lyman 1841 Changed to Kirtland 18??
Lane King, Cordelia M. 1890 Tooley, Adelbert R. 1898 Discontinued to Perry 1900
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Little Mountain Patrick, C. 1874 Discontinued 1876 Re-established in Geauga Co. 1879 Reynolds, Arlington G. 1879 Sherman, Alexander H. 1886 Babcock, Henry M. 1889 Discontinued to Mentor 1912
Madison Burr, Charles 1836 Kellogg, John 1849 Parker, Lewis 1853 ? 1869 King, Edwin 1882 Kellogg, Henry (?) Saxton, Seth P. 1887 Saxton, Henry J. 1889 [?ale], Otis W. 1894 Searls, Charles W. 1898 Davet, Frank [H.] 1914 Bates, Fred G. 1922
Mentor [Late] in Geauga Co. Parker, Clark 1841 Birchard, Amos 1845 Briggs, Erastus 1847 Kerr, William S. 1849 Burridge, Eleazor 1853 Holmes, Daniel 1855 or 58 Radcliffe, Thomas C. 1889 Hopkins, Martin V. 1893 Smith, Franklin M. 1897 Code, Thomas H. 1914 Lyons, Wm. F. 1922
North Madison [Willing, Luciene] 1842 Corlett, Wm H. 1876 Patchin, Isaac (?) 1893 Martin, Frank A. 1897 Quirk, John B. 1900 Mail to Madison 1904 North Newbary Shumway, Manning 1838 Cowles, Asa 1841
North Perry Late in Geauga Co. Cook, Joseph 1832 Eddy, D. M. (?) 1842 Adams, Benj’ 1842 Cook, Thomas E. 1844 Matthews, Wm. E. 1845 Thompson, M. 1845 Cook, Nancy 1846 Butterfield, Joseph W. 1852 Cook, Jospeh W. 1853 Discontinued 1854
Painesville [Late] in Geauga Co. Adams, Benjamin 1836 Card, Joseph 1841 Day, George E. H. 1844 Kingsbury, Horace 1845 Root, Lyman 1846 Kerr, Daniel 1849 Smith, Landon 1853 [Seguild], Jonathan 1872 Hill, D. C. (?) Doolittle, Mark R. 1890 Burridge, George P. 1894 Barden, John P. 1898 Moodey, Charles A. 1906 Carroll, Stephen 1914 Goff, Robert G. 1923
Perry Late in Geauga Co. Bailey, Jacob 1847 Judd, Jotham C. 1847 Wise, Theodore B. 1881 Brown, James F. 1893 Salkeld, Glenn H. 1899 Foster, Wm. R. 1914 Veseg, Hylas L. 1923
Richmond City Now in Lake County Dyer, Edward G. 1837 Catlin, Bushrod 1839 Peck, William E. 1840 Everett, George 1842 Potter, John M. 1843 Porter, Welcome 1843 Abel, Karcey 1845 Discontinued 1848 |
South Kirtland Tiffany, William 1868 McKee, Wm. 1874 Tiffany, Wm.1874 Tiffany, Jennette 1882 Crary, Wm. R. 1893 Beale, Marshall D. 1898 Dist to Willoughby 1902
South Thompson Pease, Philo 1842 Pease, Lorenzo D. 184(?)
South Willoughby Johnson, Samuel 1852 Discontinued 1852
Temple Williams, [Martius] B. 1890 Kelley, Cassius M. 1891 Graser, Wm. C. 1891 McFarland, Milton S. 1896 [Curry], Ebanezer 1900 Dis. To Willoughby 1902
Trumbull Mills Ransom, John 1834(?) Discontinued 1838
Unionville Russell, Lorenzo 1839 Torrey, Ira A. 1843 Doolittle, Charles H. 1846 Tinker, Alvan L. 1849 Howe, John H. 1851 Shears, Spencer 1853 Cleveland, Wilber F. 1867 [S]anton, Geo. W. 1874 Howard, Hiram L. 1883 Eddy, John R. 1884 Kimball, Chas. (?) Victs, [?]bor 1886 Richards, Austin CH. 1891 French, Albert C. 1893 Lewis, Eugene E. 1898 Lapham, Allonzo M. 1902 Sh[aird], Julia E. 1905 Nash, Frank A. 1919 Changed to Ashtabula 1919
Welshfield Nash, Alden G. 1838 Nash, Alden J. 1842
West Mentor Luse, Lester, H. 1877 Angier, James H. 1985 Doty, James A. 1889 [Mead], Allen H. 1896 Case, Eugene E. 1897 Clother, Wm. G. 1900 Case, Robert M. 1900 Sawyer, Willard A. 1909 Snell, Roy A. 1917 Dis. Mentor 1921
Wheeler Wheeler, Edward P. 1889 Wheeler, [Ettie] S. 1895 Clark, Ettie S. 1895 [Sharks], Harriet 1905 Dis. To Madison (?)
Wickliffe Vorce, Silas A. 1843 Lloyd, Thomas 1845 Hutchinson, David S. 1852 [Story], Michael S. 1871 Walker, John H. 1885 Rush, Chester A. 1887 Bigelow, Josephine 1891 Waite, James F. 1892 [Rush], Chester A. 1894 Waite, James F. 1896 [Fuller], Jeptha L. 1902 Fuller, J. Winn 1904 Rush, C. A. 1913 Rush, Roy S. 1918 Lovett, Louise S. 1920
Willoughby [Late] in Cuyahoga Co. Moody, Loman A. 1841 Christy, Daniel 1843 Hunt, James 1845 Boyce, Joseph H. 1849 Egbert, Samuel 1853 |
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