Freestone County, Texas Jury Lists [Grand and Petit Jurors of 1891] [I have not been able to locate the Jury List for February. I have looked through January issues of the Fairfield Recorder. Maybe it was done at end of prior year in Decemeber 1890 for which I do not see any existant copies.] ====================================================================== The Fairfield Recorder - Friday, February 6, 1891 Page: 2 Deputy Sheriff R. P. Riley was on our streets a few days since summoning parties to attend District Court at Fairfield as Grand and Petit Jurors. ====================================================================== The Fairfield Recorder - Friday, February 13, 1891 Page: 3 Grand Jurors The following are the names of the Grand Jurors implaneled last Monday to serve for the present term of District Court: [01] J. P. Oglesby, Foreman [02] J. M. Hill [03] Q. V. Shockley [04] L. C. King [05] F. A. Coleman [06] C. J. Turner [07] Charles Robertson [08] I. R. Betts [09] Carey May [10] F. Tate, Sr. [11] A. M. Miller [12] L. Johnson [13] G. M. Walker, Door Bailiff ====================================================================== The Fairfield Recorder - Friday, March 6, 1891 Page: 3 District Court adjourned for the term last Tuesday. Judge Hardy's next court will be at Corsicana. ====================================================================== [for District Court for September term of 1891 (Sept 21): *1*] Grand and Petit Jurors The following is a list of the Grand and Petit Jurors as drawn for the September term of District Court, beginning the 3d Monday in September. [Sept 21 is 3rd Monday] Grand Jury: [14] A J Red [15] R E Steele [16] A M Brown [17] J R Hawk [18] Fred Hill [19] W H Henderson [20] H Pot Norman [21] I H Bonner [22] Polk Beene [23] R F Chandler [24] C C Stubbs [25] J C Anderson [26] W B Streety [27] Tom Blackmon [28] Egbert Beall [29] W W Riley Petit Jurors - First week: [30] S H Brown [32] H W Chancellor [33] G W Kelley [34] Oliver Carter [35] A P Carter [36] J T Craig [37] William Gillons [38] Thomas Smith [39] D T Speits [40] S H Anderson [41] Ed McNeil [42] J P Anderson [43] George May [44] A T Miles [45] S A Lamb [46] G B Brown [47] W D Knox [48] J S Caldwell [49] E S Click [50] J T Campbell [51] J M Collins [52] T B Newman [53] Hiram Hill [54] A M Black [55] T J Boyd Petit Jurors - Second week: [56] Will Walker [57] R N Harrison [58] Elliott Lee [59] J W Humphries [60] J B Steen [61] J N Richardson [62] D S Clark [63] James Griffin [64] R L Smith [65] W C Miller [66] J J Stubbs [67] Brown May [68] Robert Longbotham [69] George Berry [70] A J Burleson [71] C O Steen [72] Young Bonner [73] George Anderson [74] John Seals [75] A J Berry [76] J L Roberson [77] G C Stallings [78] Mack Cockrell [79] W H Miller [80] J S Smith [81] Will Dattis [82] Jeff Summers [83] A N Snapp [84] Dock Williamson [85] Dock Harvey Petit Jurors - Third week: [86] W A Emmons [87] S W Scott [88] George Evans [89] G H Goodwin [90] R F Hatter [91] F R Harper [92] I N Robertson [93] M S Clark [94] Dan Owens [95] Henry Heatly [96] W H McCreary [97] T B Kenderick [98] John Sellers [99] J W McClellan [100] T H Mosteller [101] W R Shanks [102] B A Whatley [103] J E Pateet [104] B H Martin [105] W P Johnson [106] J W Kilborn [107] J F Lemons [108] Andrew Emmons [109] R Harding [110] Walker Jefferson [111] Will Compton [112] J N Robertson [113] J A Stillwell [114] Dock Robertson [115] J T Rutherford Petit Jurors - Fourth week: [116] Boon Anderson [117] W H Richardson [118] William Tyus [119] W H Gordon [120] Z Massey [121] Thomas Hay [122] W C McLeod [123] Frank Willard [124] Charley Young [125] D A Mandeville [126] J G Lindsey [127] Ben Spencer [128] Felix Speed [129] J A Newman [130] J W Anderson [131] P M Martin [132] L R Measles [133] B F Rutherford [134] A J Lindsey [135] J J Boggan [136] N A Lucas [137] G A Beene [138] F Jones [139] A N Wingfield [140] S M Corley [141] Joe McEachern [142] Harry Powell [143] W F Henson [144] William Smith [145] T H Garrett ====================================================== The Fairfield Recorder - Friday, October 9, 1891 Page: 5 "The bloody twelve" is what the boys call the petit jury this term of court. They have not turned any one loose, so far, this court. --------- [same page, next column over] Messrs. [146] L. G. Sandifer, [147] J. G. Lindsey and [148] F. A. Coleman were appointed Jury Commissioners for this term of court, and met yesterday to select the grand and petit jurors for the February term of District Court. ====================================================== *1* = The Fairfield Recorder - Friday, September 11, 1891 Page: 4