Freestone County, Texas
Jury Lists


            Grand and Petit Jurors of 1859

[This listing will be *FCJ59* for my indexes.]

     Traditionally the jury lists are drawn from voter or tax rolls, so this 
limits the jury pool to white males.   
   ]

Common abbreviations for sources used:
*LC50* = 1850 Census for Limestone Co., Texas
*FCT51* = 1851 Freestone County tax roll 

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[County Court - February term 1859 *1* ]

[Need to research]

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[District Court - Spring term - March 8, 1859 *1* ]
 
[1] John Welch
[2] James Story
[3] Henry Awalt
[4] H. D. Crawford
[5] John W. Speer
[6] Alfred Butler
[7] John Black
[8] J. M. Webb
[9] Andrew Baty
[10] Jesse Sheffield
[11] William J. Drake
[12] Benjamin F. Blackmon
[13] J. R. Brooks
[14] John M. Stilwell
[15] D. M. Chambers
[16] William A. Chandler
[17] A. J. Barbee
[18] H. B. Caruthers
[19] Joseph Coody
[20] A. P. Shoat
[21] James Dunn
[22] John N. Cook
[23] J. L. Carter
[24] John Q. Anderson

[25] J[ames] M[adison] Henderson, Clerk District Court
[26] E. L. Cralle, Clerk County Court
[27] J. J. M. Henderson, Deputy
[28] G. W. Murray, Justice of the Peace


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[County Court - July term 1859 - July 9th, 1860 *1* ]

[29] John D. Dunbar - selected juror
[30] G. H. Hale - selected juror
[31] William W. Dickson - selected juror
[32] Thomas Kenderick - selected juror
[33] Alfred W. Sneed - selected juror

[34] Dunbar Bragg - Chief Justice

jurors drawn:
[35] R. N. C. Williamson
[36] John M. Taylor
[37] Alexander Lee
[38] N. L. Womack
[39] Wyler Smith
[40] L. J. Hale
[41] Moses W. Burleson
[42] Washington Steward
[43] I. M. Story
[44] Sterling Sims
[45] William W. Dickson
[46] James H. Blain
[47] G. G. Cole
[48] R[obert] J. Banneman
[49] Crockett Bennett
[50] Andrew S. Bonner
[51] Joseph Barbee
[52] John W. Bell
[53] R. P. Varnell
[54] Thomas M. Archibald
[55] John Johnston
[56] George W. Mims
[57] C. C. Cooker
[58] Drury S. Bass

[59] J[ames] M[adison] Henderson, Clerk District Court
[60] E. L. Cralle, Clerk
[61] G. W. Murray, Justice of the Peace

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[District Court - Fall term of 1859 - *1* ]

[Need to research]

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*1* = Primary source - the original record book of the District Court of 
Freestone County, Texas which contains the jurors from Spring 1852 to January 
1870.