1862-1868 State and County Officers, Bradford County, Florida File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Jane Allen, jallen@chemmail.chem.fsu.edu USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or other presentation. This file may not be removed from this server or altered in any way for placement on another server without the consent of the State and USGenWeb Project coordinators and the contributor. ************************************************************************************ 1862-1868 Florida Historical Records Survey, WPA, February 1941 Note: Bradford County (formed 1861) originally included the present day counties of Bradford and Union. Union County was formed in 1921 from Bradford. Entries give the data found in the original commissions and include the names of the officers and the dates of their appointment and commission. The volume and page number of the Commission Record (filed in the Office of the Secretary of State) are given in parantheses. Board of County Commissioners Term: 2 years 1858-1868 1862, Oct. 14 Griffin Ball; qualified 12 Nov. 1862 (L, 236) 1863, Nov. 16 Jacob Godwin; qualified 1 Feb. 1864 (L, 822) 1863, Nov. 16 J. C. Reines; qualified 1 Feb. 1863 (L, 823) 1863, Nov. 16 James A. Turner, qualified 16 Jan. 1864 (L, 824) 1863, Nov. 16 William H. Parish, qualified 16, Jan. 1864 (L, 825) 1866, Jan. 1 J. C. Harrell; until month of October, 1867, qualified 20 Jan. 1866 (M, 603) 1866, Jan. 1 W. H. Parish; until month of Oct., 1867; qualified 29 Jan. 1866 (M, 604) 1866, Jan. 1 J. R. Hodges, until month of Oct., 1867; qualified 20 Jan. 1866 (M, 605) 1866, Jan. 1 James Abbott; until month of October, 1867, qualified 23 Jan. 1866 (M, 606) Clerk of the Circuit Court Term: 2 years 1858-1868 1862, Nov. 22 Wm. F. Hunt; qualified 4 Dec 1862 (L, 264) 1863, Nov. 16 Wm. F. Hunt; qualified 1 Jan. 1864 (L, 817) 1866, Jan. 1 H. F. York; until month of Oct., 1867; qualified 21 Jan 1866 (M, 598) Judge of Probate Term: 2 years 1858-1868 1862, Aug. 13 Isaac S. Coon; Until a Clerk of Court and Probate Judge shall be duly elected and qualified (L, 215) 1863, Jan. 27 Alexander M. Andrew; until 1st Mon. in Oct., 1863; qualified 2 Feb 1863 (L, 312) 1863, Nov. 16 Alexis M. Andrew; qualified 1 Feb 1864 (L, 816) 1866, Jan. 1 A. M. Andrew; until month of October 1867; qualified 29 Jan.1866 (M, 597) Judge of the Criminal Court Term: 2 years 1858-1868 1866, Jan. 15 L. B. Rhodes; until next session of General Assembly; qualified 10 Feb. 1866 (M, 891) Justices of the Peace Term: 2 years 1858-1868 1862, Sept. 25 James A. Turner; until successor qualifies; qualified 1 Oct 1862 (L, 227) 1862, Aug. 13 Andrew J. Weeks; until lst Monday in Oct. 1863 (L, 214) 1863, Nov. 16 Jacob Hires; qualified 16 Jan. 1864 (L, 826) 1863, Nov. 16 D. C. Croft; qualified 9 Jan 1864 (L,827) 1863, Nov. 16 A. J. Weeks; qualified 2 Jan 1864 (L,828) 1863, Nov. 16 William Sturges; qualified 24 Nov. 1863; resigned 24 May 1864 (L, 829) 1863, Nov. 16 S. S. Crews; qualified 1 Feb. 1864 (L,830) 1863, Nov. 16 B. J. Farmer; qualified 15 Jan. 1864 (L,831) 1863, Nov. 16 O. J. Murray; qualified 15 Jan. 1864 (L,832) 1863, Nov. 16 James Alvarez; qualified 2 Jan. 1864 (L,833) 1863, Nov. 16 L. B. Padgett; qualified 30 Jan. 1864 (L, 834) 1864, May 30 William O. Tison, until 1st Monday in Oct. 1865; qualified 30 May 1864 (M, 148) 1865, Dec. 26 L. B. Padgett; until month of October 1867; qualified 13 March 1866 (M, 616) 1866, Jan. 1 Jacob Hires; until month of October 1867; qualified 3 Feb 1866 (M, 607) 1866, Jan. 1 L. B. Rhodes; until month of Oct. 1867 (M, 608) 1866, Jan. 1 A. J. Weeks; until month of oct. 1867 (M, 609) 1866, Jan. 1 J. A. Turner; until month of October 1867; qualified 29 Jan. 1866 (M, 610) 1866, Jan. 1 A. D. Cone; until month of October 1857; qualified 24 Feb. 1866 (M, 611) 1866, Jan. 1 A. Hodges; until month of Oct. 1867 (M, 612) 1866, Jan. 1 B. J. Turner; until month of Oct. 1867; qualified 20 Mar 1866 (M, 613) 1866, Jan. 1 J. Dupree; until month of October 1867; qualified 20 March 1866 (M, 614) 1866, Apr. 4 S. Newsome; until month of oct. 1867 (M, 615) Sheriff Term: 2 years 1858-1868 1862, Feb. 18 R. W. Jones; qualified 12 March 1862 (L, 160) 1862, Dec. 16 Stephen T. Watkins; until 1st Monday in Oct. 1863; qualified 22 Dec. 1862 (L, 301) 1863, Nov. 16 S. T. Watkins; qualified 2 Jan. 1864 (L, 818) 1866, Jan. 1 R. Thomas; until month of Oct. 1967 (M, 599) Coroner Term: 2 years 1858-1868 1863, Nov. 16 Firnafird Edwards; qualified 3 Dec. 1868 (L, 820) 1866, Jan. 1 G. A. Hall; until month of Oct. 1867 (M, 601) Tax Assessor and Collector Term: 2 years 1858-1868 1863, Nov. 16 T. E. Dekle; qualified 4 Apr 1864 (L, 819) 1866, Jan. 1 T. E. Dekle; until month of Oct. 1867; qualified 29 Jan 1866 (M, 600)