Potter County, Texas - Military: Confederate Pension Applications On file at the Texas State Library and Archives at Austin, Travis Co., TX October 5, 2002 ******************************************************* Contributed by Veda Mendosa Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ******************************************************* Ninety-one (91) applications were found for Potter County. The index to the confederate pension applications at http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/arc/pensions/index.html list the claimant name, application number, county, husband's name for widow pension applications, and the husbands application number if for a widow pension. Husband's App. App. Claimant Name No. County Husband No. Airheart, Henry Reagan 35826 Potter Alexander, Sophie rej Potter Alexander, James E. Allen, Louise E. 47822 Potter Allen, Hugh Ewing Anderson, Diana 21633 Potter Anderson, Willis Pinkney Anderson, Martha L. 39609 Potter Anderson, David Jordon Anderson, Mary 16283 Potter Anderson, Newton Rufus Ashford, Virginia Adilade 49641 Potter Ashford, Charlie Stewart Atkins, Ella 36561 Potter Atkins, William * 33807 Avery, Virginia W. 46865 Potter Avery, Vincent Robert Coleman Baggett, Julia A. 33549 Potter Baggett, Hiram W. Baker, John R. 11096 Potter Baker, John W. 34340 Potter Baum, Daniel 42085 Potter Beeman, Mattie 34806 Potter Beeman, Charles Wesley Besing, Henry R. 20583 Potter Bishop, Stephen (Mrs) rej Potter Bishop, Stephen Blake, John L. rej Potter Boles, P. A. (Mrs) 39901 Potter Boles, William * 29336 Boyd, Millie Jane 38058 Potter Boyd, Moses Ervin Brown, Sam J. rej Potter Calloway, Joshua Sanford (Mrs) 33204 Potter Calloway, Joshua Sanford Carder, Alice 51657 Potter Carder, James Frank 45009 Carder, James Frank 45009 Potter Chenault, Stephen 14374 Potter Cunningham, Susan P. H. 18261 Potter Cunningham, John Daniel, J. F. rej Potter Davis, Emily Francis 26671 Potter Davis, Thomas Holland Deason, Daniel M. 47462 Potter Deason, Marina Harriet 51502 Potter Deason, Daniel M. 47462 Dixon, Sarah E. 30534 Potter Dixon, John Koger Doby, Emma 28002 Potter Doby, John Downs, Mary Ellen 45699 Potter Downs, William Eppler, Mary C. 22404 Potter Eppler, Harmon Rufus Evans, William F. 35633 Potter Ferguson, W. H. (Mrs) 43831 Potter Ferguson, W. H. * 18283 Fincher, John W. 24586 Potter Flores, James P. 43615 Potter Flores, James P. (Mrs) 51667 Potter Flores, James P. 43615 Fountain, Josephine L. 33518 Potter Fountain, William J. Fuller, M. E. Richards (Mrs) 49646 Potter Richards, Bee Garner, Francis Marion (Mrs) 33771 Potter Garner, Francis Marion Gatewood, Martha C. 18263 Potter Gatewood, Dudley Pleasant Gipson, Jency M. rej Potter Gipson, John Leroy * 08034 Goodman, Sarah Jane Cox Mason 41424 Potter Cox, John Jones Griffin, Mattie rej Potter Griffin, John R. Hamner, James Henry (Mrs) 39277 Potter Hamner, James Henry Hardin, William Gibson (Mrs) 49492 Potter Hardin, William Gibson Hargrove, Mary M. 19201 Potter Hargrove, Allen Houston Hollingsworth, W. M. rej Potter Horne, Robert M. rej Potter Hubert, Catherine Y. 26510 Potter Hubert, John Chambers Iglehart, Henry Fryar (Mrs) 30455 Potter Iglehart, Henry Fryar Jamerson, M. J. (Mrs) 49103 Potter Jamerson, William Savage Jones, Kate O. 19456 Potter Jones, Henry Fielding Knight, Dorcas Marie 41201 Potter Knight, Ellis Gore Langston, M. D. rej Potter McBrayer, Georgia 47947 Potter McBrayer, George Washington Meadors, Modena Johnson 46504 Potter Johnson, John Robert Miller, William Elbert (Mrs) rej Potter Miller, William Elbert Palmer, Myra E. 39652 Potter Palmer, William Henderson * 24687 Plemons, Mary E. 20535 Potter Plemons, William Bluford Ridings, R. A. (Mrs) 14375 Potter Ridings, E. P. Russell, Mary Jane 40928 Potter Russell, Anderson Rutledge, Sarah J. 36314 Potter Rutledge, William Edward * 32174 Sanders, Catherine Sims 51646 Potter Sanders, Claiborne Webster * 27795 Schuster, M. V. (Mrs) 35814 Potter Schuster, Carl Augustus * 09323 Simmons, Sallie 26235 Potter Simmons, William Joshua Sowder, Joseph H. 11608 Potter Sparks, John (Mrs) 46500 Potter Sparks, John Speer, William F. 47901 Potter Spencer, Elizabeth 41150 Potter Spencer, John Henry Stanford, Thomas J. 14376 Potter Steele, Mary F. 25020 Potter Steele, Rufus Franklin Sweeney, D. H. (Mrs) 51625 Potter Sweeney, D. H. Tanner, Rebecca J. 26237 Potter Tanner, James K. Polk Thomas, John Carson (Mrs) 40040 Potter Thomas, John Carson Thomas, William Jasper (Mrs) 37139 Potter Thomas, William Jasper * 24536 Tindel, Bettie 46028 Potter Tindel, Henry Clay * 20708 Trigg, Francis James (Mrs) 49341 Potter Trigg, Francis James Tucker, Arrena M. 12577 Potter Tucker, P. D. 11095 Potter Walker, James Thomas (Mrs) 33648 Potter Walker, James Thomas * 00643 Walling, James K. rej Potter Watts, Leacie E. 51487 Potter Watts, Rufus Paton 46140 Watts, Rufus Paton 46140 Potter Westmoreland, Harriet C. 32957 Potter Westmoreland, Flavius Josephus White, Francis Marion 13035 Potter Willis, Thomas 36454 Potter Wilson, Decie B. 35868 Potter Wilson, William Hugh * 19936 Wood, George W. 50398 Potter Young, Jennie C. 24202 Potter Young, John Alfred * Transcriber/compiler Notes: Atkins, William listed in Tarrant County, TX. Boles, William listed in Collin County, TX. Ferguson, W. H. listed in Roberts County, TX. Gipson, John Leroy listed in King County, TX. Palmer, William Henderson listed in Coryell County, TX. Rutledge, William Edward listed in Coleman County, TX. Sanders, Claiborne Webster listed in Gray County, TX. Schuster, Carl Augustus listed in Robertson County, TX. Thomas, William Jasper listed in Randall County, TX. Tindel, Henry Clay listed in Henderson County, TX. Walker, James Thomas listed in Callahan County, TX. Wilson, William Hugh listed in Cooke County, TX.