| Name | Role | Camp | Date | Source | Why named | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James B. Abercrombie | manager | manager State farm near Huntsville | Report 1888 - 1890 | replaced Branch | ||
Adams, G. J. | sgt | Mr. Eastham, Weldon | Dec, 1897 | Houston Post, 5 Dec 1897, p. 32 | ||
Bell, S. M. | sgt | Ed Wilson, Mumford ? | Dec 1897 | Houston Post, 5 Dec 1897, p. 32 | ||
Blackeley | foreman | O. & H. | Jul 1875 | Statement of Present Condition and Facts .., July 1875, TSLAC 22-6 p. 17 pdf | ||
| Bertrand, E. G. | sgt | E. H. Cunningham | Apr 10, 1892 | ledger # 3 | escape B 2445 | |
F. B. Bounds | T & P, lake Fork | until Dec 1878 | ledger #2 | escape | ||
Jul 1875 | ledger #2 | recapture | ||||
Boykin | sgt | Santa Fe 1 | Apr 1881, Jun 1881, Jul 1881, Sep 1881 | register | convict (A 8470) punished for impudence to him; Jul 27, 1881 escaped conv A 8942 | |
J. L. Branch | capt., manager | manager State farm near Huntsville | Report 1888 - 1890 | death | ||
B. W. Brown | coaling camp Cherokee county | end Feb 1890 | Report 1888 - 1890 | resigned | "has done so much towards the improvement of the morals and efficiency of this camp and force" | |
Butchee | sgt | W. W. Langs | Mar 22, 1876, Mar 14, 1876, Apr 1876 | ledger #2 | escape | |
Campbell, J. E. | sgt. | C. W. Riddick, Sartartia | Dec, 1897 | Houston Post, 5 Dec 1897, p. 32 | ||
Campbell, W. H. | sgt | R. J. White | Jan 1875, Jun 26, 1876 | ledger #2 | escape | |
Carsen | guard | O. & H. | Jul 1875 | Statement of Present Condition and Facts .., July 1875, TSLAC 22-6 p. 17 pdf | violence | |
Chitty | sgt | Oct 16, 1877 | ledger #2 | escape (A 4070) | ||
Clark | sgt | GH & SA | Aug 29, 1876 | ledger #2 | escape | |
Cottin, O. S. | sgt | T. W. House plantation | Jun 14, 1876 | ledger #2 | escape | |
Cox, A. J. | sgt. | Terrell & co., Navasota | Dec, 1897 | Houston Post, 5 Dec 1897, p. 32 | ||
Dearing, John W. | guard | Mar 1880 | register #3 | Killed convict A 8103 for escape attempt | ||
Echol | woodforce | ledger #2 | ||||
Fain, W. A. | sgt | Mar 10, 1875 | ledger #2 | struck on head by a convict in attempt to escape (see A 3947) | ||
C. A. Gorman | T. & P. 4 - T. & P. 3 ? | Oct 1879 - Oct 1880 | register # 3 | |||
Gregory, F. M. | sgt | J. B. Hawkins | Jun 1875, Jun 1877 | ledger #2 | ||
Harris, Gus | sgt | J. R. Collier, Mumford | Dec, 1897 | Houston Post, 5 Dec 1897, p. 32 | ||
Havard | cpt | ? | ledger #2 | |||
| Herring, Capt Jake | manager | Harlem State Farm | ||||
| Jennings | sgt | Phelp's Junction (I. & G. N., woodforce) | Aug 1875 | Inspector's Monthly Report Aug 1875, TSLAC 22-6 p. 23 pdf | ||
| Jones | sgt | Alston Farm | Dec 31, 1875 | Campbell's Report 1875 | ||
| I. & G. N. wood chopping force | Jul 1875 | Campbell's Report 1875 | ||||
Kelly, Jeff | sgt | Fobins Plantation | May 19, 1870 | ledger #2 | ||
Gause station | Jun 15, 1876 | ledger #2 | escape | |||
| King, John | sgt | Charles Lewis | Jun 1877 | ledger #2 | A 6011, discharge | |
| Lewis, T. P. | sgt | E. H. Cunningham, Sugarland | Dec, 1897 | Houston Post, 5 Dec 1897, p. 32 | ||
| Lidsey | sgt | Thomason Farm | Campbell's Report 1875 | Dec 31, 1875: "other" (eastern?) building Thomason's Farm (Campbell investigation) | ||
Gause Station | Sep 17, 1875 | ledger #2 | ||||
| Mason | sgt | H. & T. C. | ledger # 3 | see #A 9459 | ||
| Mayes | sgt | R. A. Brown | Mar 1880 | ledger #2 | killed convict A 8356 by stocking him | |
| McLeroy | sgt | Texas Central | Jul 1881, Sep 1881 | |||
| McCulloch | sgt | ledger #2 7073 | ||||
| McNutt | sgt | Jul 1877 | ledger #2, #5494 | |||
Mullinox, J. W. | sgt | T. W. House, Arcola and Duke | Dec, 1897 | Houston Post, 5 Dec 1897, p. 32 | ||
Murray, Bert | sgt | I. & G. N. woodchopping force | Jul 1875 | Inspector's Monthly Report July 1875, TSLAC 22-6 folder 1 p. 7 pdf | violence, death. But then at p. 26 "This Sergt. is a good one and his men think a great deal of him" | |
Norton | sgt | Duncan Plantation | March 1875 | ledger #2 | killed by convicts | |
O'Breen | sgt | prison, Rusk? | 1881 | |||
Painter | sgt | GH & SA | Jun 30, 1876 | ledger #2 | escape | Apr 1, 1876 check for 5108; Mar 1876; Nov 7, 1877 at Mineola, Nov 28, 1877? Check for 4293; Oct 20, 1877 check for 4644; Dec 10, 1877 check for 4414, check for 4938 Dec 3, 1877 |
prison | Sep 13, 1882 | |||||
Perry, A. H. | sgt | P. J. Willis & Bro., Sandy Point | ||||
Powell (guard) | guard | O. & H. R.R. | Jul 1875 | Statement of Present Condition and Facts .., July 1875, TSLAC 22-6, folder 4, p. 17 pdf | shot convict Irvine | |
Randle, J. H. | sgt | T & P, lake Fork | until Dec 1878 | ledger #2 | violence (Walker: Mineola) | |
Reed, N. B. | W. W. Watts | Aug 1881 | ||||
Scott, E. B. | sgt | Alston Farm | 1880 | register | A 8670 | |
| T. & P. 4 | May 1881 | A 9297 | ||||
Sharr | transcontinental woodforce | Oct 1878 | ledger # 2 | |||
Sneider? | sgt | May 27, 1875? | ledger #2 | |||
South, J. N. | sgt | Heber Stone, Hempstead | Dec, 1897 | Houston Post, 5 Dec 1897, p. 32 | ||
Stevens Hawling Camp | T. & P. 4 | Jun 1880 | ledger # 3 | see A 7826 | ||
R. T. Strain | coaling camp Cherokee county | start Feb 1890 | Report 1888 - 1890 | replacing Brown | "a splendid convict man" | |
Taylor, W. T. | sgt | Parker & F. | Jun 1876 | ledger #2 | escape | |
Taylor | sgt | ? Thomason Farm | Dec 8, 1874 | ledger #2 Campbell's Report 1875 | escape (A 4022) | Dec 31, 1875: Western building Thomason's Farm (Campbell investigation) |
Vida | sgt. | prison | Jul 1881 | |||
Ward, S. S. | sgt. | W. W. Watts, Mumford | Dec, 1897 | Houston Post, 5 Dec 1897, p. 32 | ||
Wathey, B. | maj, chief engineer | O. & H. RR camp 6 | Jul, Aug 1875 | Inspector's Monthly Report Aug 1875, TSLAC 22-6, folder 4, p. 23 pdf | ||
West, P. F. | sgt | O. & H. RR | Aug 23, 1875 | box 22-6 folder 5, p.43 | ||
prison | Sep 13, 1875, Nov 1875 | ledger #2 | ||||
| Westhall, J. B. | sgt | Ball, Hutchings & co. (Angleton) | Dec, 1897 | Houston Post, 5 Dec 1897, p. 32 | ||
| Williams, F. S. | sgt. | Sewell & Campbell, Perry's Landing | Dec, 1897 | Houston Post, 5 Dec 1897, p. 32 | ||
| Wood, C. G. | sgt | H. K. White, Bryan | Dec, 1897 | Houston Post, 5 Dec 1897, p. 32 | ||
| Wood, Harris | sgt | T & P | box 22-06, folder 5, p. 48 | "one of the best in the service" |
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