Category: US Postmasters

Categories: US Postal Service | US Post Office Department | Postmasters

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Benjamin Franklin was appointed to the office of Postmaster General by the Second Continental Congress in 1777. In February 1792, the US Congress officially created the United States Post Office Department. All US Postmasters were officers of this department until 1 July 1971, when the United States Postal Service was created.

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A

13 Nov 1841 Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States - 28 May 1921
14 Mar 1829 Bahamas - 19 Dec 1904
28 Apr 1842 Theresa, Jefferson, New York, United States - 03 May 1936
01 May 1850 Hampstead, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States - 15 Nov 1941
09 Jun 1835 Horseheads, Chemung, New York, United States - 27 Mar 1913
20 Mar 1835 Nelson, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States - 07 Nov 1882
27 Mar 1849 Johnson, Kentucky, United States - aft 1891

B

05 Aug 1842 Groton, Tompkins, New York, United States - 18 Feb 1912
03 May 1917 Otoe County, Nebraska, United States - 21 Mar 1984
17 Feb 1917 Cairo, Pratt, Kansas, United States - 17 Sep 2005
abt 01 Jun 1894 North Carolina, USA - 04 Sep 1983
11 Mar 1836 Pennsylvania, United States - 22 Dec 1898
30 Oct 1814 Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA - 20 Mar 1850
11 Oct 1888 Adams, Walsh, ND - 10 Aug 1948 photo
25 Dec 1833 Sharon, Windsor, Vermont, United States, - 13 Jan 1918 photo
28 Feb 1808 Nelson, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States - 16 Sep 1862 photo
25 Nov 1814 Virginia, United States - 20 Jun 1895 photo
20 Jan 1894 Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States - 02 Oct 1984
15 Apr 1806 Saratoga, New York, United States - 15 Mar 1892
12 Feb 1861 - 20 May 1890
22 Jan 1821 Pennsylvania, USA - 03 Mar 1900
23 Aug 1830 Wythe County, Virginia, USA - 09 Mar 1903
21 Apr 1839 New York, United States - 07 Jun 1937
09 Mar 1840 Conneautville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States - 19 Jan 1911
28 Oct 1836 Mount Pleasant Mills, Snyder County, Pennsylvania, USA - 20 Jan 1922
12 May 1820 South Carolina, United States - 31 Dec 1888
03 Mar 1878 Blue Spring, Randolph, West Virginia, United States - 16 May 1953 photo
06 Dec 1866 Attica, Logan Township, Fountain, Indiana, United States - 15 Jan 1937 photo
abt 1828 Tennessee, United States - 1906
06 Jan 1869 Jetts Creek, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States - 20 Sep 1957
25 Feb 1794 Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States - 28 Aug 1867
28 Apr 1788 Russell, Virginia, United States - 19 Sep 1872 photo
abt 1802 South Carolina, United States
25 Feb 1841 in Wright Co, North Carolina, USA - 13 Sep 1917 photo
03 Feb 1880 Marion, West Virginia, United States - 12 Jun 1962 photo
04 Sep 1875 Lee County, Virginia, USA - 27 Mar 1945 Privacy Level: Public (Green) photo
16 Jul 1815 Mamakating, Sullivan, New York, United States - 19 Jul 1896 photo
25 Aug 1832 Indiana, United States - aft 15 Mar 1894 photo
20 Jan 1840 Montoursville, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States - 09 Mar 1913 photo
13 Dec 1852 Gasconade, Missouri, United States - 17 Nov 1913
11 Nov 1820 Braunschweig, Deutschland - 09 Nov 1892
04 Jun 1803 New York, United States - 30 Oct 1877 photo

C

08 Mar 1827 North Carolina, United States - 10 Oct 1908
10 Jun 1822 Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts - 12 Aug 1901
abt 18 Dec 1829 New York, United States - abt 16 Jun 1897
1797 Connecticut, United States - 02 Jan 1874 photo
26 Nov 1943 Point Pleasant, Mason, West Virginia, United States - 10 Dec 2023 Privacy Level: Public (Green) photo
23 Oct 1801 Virginia, USA - bef 1870
09 Sep 1872 Mantua, Portage, Ohio, USA - 18 Jan 1964 photo
13 Jun 1922 Howland, Penobscot, Maine, United States - 26 Aug 2003
03 Feb 1799 Wilmington, Windham, Vermont, United States - 08 Jan 1874
05 Sep 1866 Ray Center, Macomb Co., Michigan, USA - 12 Feb 1947
31 Dec 1858 Painesville, Lake Co., Ohio, USA - 30 May 1919 photo
04 May 1874 Woodstock, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada - 13 Jun 1957 photo
bef 1800 North Carolina, United States - aft 1850
07 Sep 1928 Simerly Creek, Carter, Tennessee - 13 Feb 2013 photo
29 Jun 1831 Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States - 12 Oct 1905
06 Nov 1900 - 21 Oct 1981
abt 20 Dec 1889 Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States - Jul 1964
25 Jul 1891 Suggsville, Clarke, Alabama, United States - 20 Nov 1955
02 Dec 1828 Carlisle, Nicholas, Kentucky, United States - 08 Oct 1923
26 Sep 1859 Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, United States - 25 Feb 1953
14 Jun 1878 Hampton Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA - 27 Dec 1924
12 Jun 1799 Warren, Herkimer, New York, United States - 04 Mar 1890
19 Mar 1882 Greenville, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA - 16 May 1955
abt 1798 Tennessee, United States

D

abt 1859 Missouri, United States - 21 Sep 1923
16 Sep 1853 Coosa, Alabama, United States - 27 Mar 1929

D cont.

04 Sep 1920 Beryl, Mineral, West Virginia, United States - 14 Feb 2007
27 Jan 1845 Frozen Creek, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States - 28 Jul 1899
18 Feb 1821 Georgia, United States - 11 Aug 1896 photo
15 May 1853 Andover, Ashtabula, Ohio, United States - 15 Jun 1906 photo
07 Feb 1900 Jackson, Madison County, Iowa, USA - 20 Jul 1998
31 Jul 1910 Rabun, Georgia, United States - 10 Jan 1984
20 Sep 1805 Keene, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States - 09 Jul 1884 photo
abt 1804 Surry, Virginia, United States - aft 1837
13 Jun 1940 Holton, Jackson, Kansas, United States - 23 Sep 2010
20 Feb 1858 Garry Owen, Iowa - 20 Jun 1927 photo
31 Mar 1805 Shelby Co., Kentucky - 23 Oct 1892
14 Feb 1831 Fayette, Tennessee, United States - 10 Feb 1867

E

21 Oct 1835 Troup, Georgia, United States - 26 Jan 1898 photo

F

25 Oct 1811 Waterford, Caledonia, Vermont, United States - 24 Sep 1892
01 Sep 1915 Plainfield, Union, New Jersey, United States - Oct 1977
25 Nov 1837 Seabrook, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States - 25 Dec 1917
01 Aug 1825 - 27 Jun 1901
29 Jul 1815 Albion, Kennebec, Maine, USA - 21 Nov 1897 photo
17 Dec 1826 Strafford, Orange, Vermont, United States - 25 Jul 1904
17 Mar 1892 Vermillion, Clay, South Dakota, United States - 26 Oct 1971 photo
12 Oct 1930 Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States - 30 Sep 2017 photo
24 Dec 1881 Clay Center, Clay, Kansas, United States - 07 Apr 1946 photo

G

02 Nov 1833 Wyoming, New York, United States - 09 Sep 1904 photo
17 Jan 1923 Patterson, Pierce, Georgia, United States - 14 Dec 2013
abt 1836 Indian Territory, United States - 03 Oct 1905
12 Dec 1836 Keispelt, Capellen, Luxembourg, Luxembourg - 14 Apr 1921
1910s - 2000s Privacy Level: Private with Public Biography and Family Tree (Yellow) photo
abt 1812 Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States - 23 Mar 1862
22 Oct 1854 Marengo Co. Alabama - 15 Feb 1923
26 Oct 1846 Union, Knox, Maine, United States - 14 Mar 1892 photo
abt 1847 County Galway, Ireland - abt 19 Jan 1902 photo
16 Jun 1738 Connecticut Colony - 12 Aug 1816
21 Feb 1841 Hardin County, Kentucky, USA - 08 Jul 1919 photo
Dec 1845 Vermilion Co, Illinois - 08 Oct 1915
22 Jul 1801 Edgefield, South Carolina, United States - 13 Oct 1862

H

01 Dec 1837 Randolph, Virginia - 09 Feb 1884 photo
13 Sep 1776 Montgomery County, Maryland - 11 May 1844
02 Oct 1893 Jewell, Hamilton, Iowa, United States - 10 Dec 1974 photo
abt 24 Dec 1812 Pendleton, Virginia, United States - abt 14 Dec 1884
29 Feb 1868 Newton County, Georgia, United States - 21 Mar 1944
25 Sep 1844 Monroe, Ohio, United States - 29 Aug 1904
20 Jan 1887 Fergus Falls, Otter Tail, Minnesota, United States - 31 Oct 1979
14 Feb 1840 Circleville, Pendleton, Virginia, United States - 10 Mar 1912 photo
31 Aug 1864 Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States - 31 Oct 1945 photo
21 Dec 1913 Cooper Hill, Osage, Missouri, United States - 23 Dec 2002
27 Jun 1865 Olympia, Thurston, Washington, United States - 02 Mar 1927
01 Nov 1900 Alabama, United States - 18 Jul 1987 photo
14 Aug 1889 Madison County, Montana, United States - 04 Oct 1974 photo
1837 South Carolina - 1921 photo
02 Oct 1842 Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States - 31 Dec 1909
18 Feb 1744 Susquehanna River, Lancaster, Pennsylvania - 17 May 1837 photo
29 Aug 1797 Kentucky, United States - 12 Oct 1874
26 Jul 1833 Ames Township, Athens, Ohio, United States - 04 Apr 1909 photo
30 Jul 1850 - 19 Apr 1917
18 Nov 1845 Roanoke, Randolph, Alabama, United States - 09 Mar 1914
abt 1780 - 13 Mar 1831
11 May 1895 Woodville, Sandusky, Ohio, United States - 14 Feb 1976
26 Aug 1834 Montreal, Island of Montreal, Lower Canada - 28 Jul 1913

I

abt 1785 North Carolina, United States - abt 1869

J

06 Sep 1946 Wheat Ridge, Jefferson, Colorado, United States - 24 Oct 1994 photo
06 Feb 1844 Middlefield, Geauga, Ohio, United States - 17 Sep 1914 photo
29 Jun 1881 Overton County, Tennessee, United States - 18 Oct 1935

K

1960s Privacy Level: Private with Public Biography and Family Tree (Yellow) photo Active member5114
16 Sep 1827 Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States - 12 Jan 1911
abt 1803 Cape Girardeau District, Louisiana Territory, United States - abt 1868
11 Apr 1840 Mount Vernon, Knox, Ohio, United States - 07 Nov 1906 photo
24 Sep 1866 Lawrence, Tennessee, United States - 20 Aug 1907

K cont.

abt 1833 Ireland - 21 Jan 1894
abt Jun 1857 Gibson, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States - 05 Nov 1919 photo
15 May 1876 Richfield, Washington County, Wisconsin, United States - 17 Mar 1930
02 Jul 1898 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States - 02 Feb 1987

L

13 Jul 1824 Princess Anne, Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States - 15 Nov 1895
31 Oct 1926 Edmonson County, Kentucky - 07 Dec 2014
abt 1820 Helena Parish, Louisiana, United States - abt Dec 1893
04 Mar 1885 Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, United States - 17 Aug 1931
15 Mar 1854 Steuben County, Indiana - 27 Nov 1922 photo
24 Dec 1861 Tennessee, United States - 18 Oct 1936
09 Dec 1883 Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama, United States - 30 Jan 1918
abt Sep 1858 Monroe, Orange, New York, United States - 15 Jul 1948
15 Feb 1874 Wrigley, Morgan, Kentucky, United States - 14 Mar 1959
Apr 1834 Illinois, United States - 1920
1809 New York - 1873
20 May 1834 Tennessee, United States - 17 Mar 1899
12 Feb 1809 Sinking Spring Farm, Hodgenville, Hardin County, Kentucky, United States - 15 Apr 1865 photo
1910s - 1980s Privacy Level: Private with Public Family Tree (Yellow) photo
Living Lockhart photo
abt 1770 - abt 1839
17 Oct 1819 Carroll County, Arkansas, USA - 1879
23 Jun 1774 Bedford, Bedford, Colony of Virginia - 01 Nov 1847
24 Feb 1801 Shelburne, Chittenden Co., Vermont, USA - 14 Sep 1872 photo

M

21 Aug 1886 Sheridan, Madison County, Montana, United States - 03 Sep 1932
18 Jun 1817 Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States - 20 Dec 1888
27 Nov 1870 Nelson County, Kentucky, United States - 07 Jul 1934
18 Dec 1837 Edgefield, South Carolina, USA - 26 Dec 1908
01 Mar 1860 Brookville, Halton, Canada West, British North America - 27 Feb 1921
03 Mar 1881 Stillwater, Washington, Minnesota, USA - 24 Jul 1951
20 Sep 1876 Delaware, United States - 04 Jan 1950
26 Jun 1882 Tara Township, Swift County, Minnesota - 09 Jul 1951 photo
07 Feb 1893 Benson, Minnesota - 22 Jan 1963 photo
abt 1849 Taunton, Massachusetts - 10 Feb 1896
11 Jan 1862 Colden, Erie, New York, United States - 18 Aug 1933
06 Dec 1915 Biddeford, York, Maine, United States
04 Jul 1814 Cumberland, North Carolina, United States - 29 Jan 1904
abt 1857 Winston, Mississippi, United States
May 1862 Hazelwood, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States - 26 Sep 1918
13 Sep 1878 Edmonson County, Kentucky - 17 Oct 1949
22 Dec 1830 Edmonson County, Kentucky - 07 Apr 1902 photo
24 Aug 1832 Chautauqua, New York, United States - 24 Oct 1903
25 Jul 1796 Norway, Cumberland, Massachusetts, United States - 23 Feb 1869
10 Jun 1931 Stetson, Penobscot, Maine, United States - 24 Jan 2020
20 Aug 1788 Carthage, Moore, North Carolina, United States - 07 Jun 1869 photo
15 Feb 1808 New York, New York, United States - 24 Oct 1855 photo
15 Jan 1845 Stewart Township, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States - 03 Apr 1913 photo
11 Aug 1879 Johnson, Lamoille, Vermont, United States - 23 Jun 1944
04 Mar 1884 Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, United States - 07 Nov 1935
06 Aug 1872 Bee Spring, Edmonson County, Kentucky, USA - 01 Jan 1934
25 May 1865 Bee Spring, Edmonson County, Kentucky, USA - 21 Jul 1950

N

20 Mar 1877 Covington County, Mississippi, United States - 02 Jul 1925
31 Jan 1840 Poland, Trumbull, Ohio, United States - 12 Sep 1912
06 Nov 1843 Orwell, Ashtabula, Ohio, United States - 18 Jun 1917
03 May 1805 Pownal, Cumberland County, Maine, USA - 10 May 1878

P

07 Jun 1834 New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States - 30 Dec 1902
16 Apr 1829 Ashe, North Carolina, United States - 03 Jul 1918
abt 1833 Ashe, North Carolina, United States - abt 28 Apr 1864
abt 1858 Indiana
28 Apr 1784 Virginia, USA - 03 May 1843
01 Jul 1822 Clarendon, Rutland, Vermont, United States - 18 Feb 1903
abt 27 Aug 1778 Bristol, Rhode Island, United States - 23 Jun 1849
03 Jul 1909 Lehigh, Coal, Oklahoma, United States
25 Apr 1886 Martinsville, Martinsville City, Virginia, United States - abt 18 Aug 1956 photo
02 Jul 1843 Farnham, Monteregie, Quebec, Canada - 24 May 1925
06 Oct 1858 Dooly County, Georgia, United States - 03 Oct 1921
 
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