World War I Military Service Newton County, Texas These are enlistments of men who were born in Newton and signed up in Newton Name Birthdate Place Military Service Notes ================================================================================ Adams, Carleton E 15 Aug 1897 Newton 04 Sep 1918 Anthony, Luther 1889 Snells 19 Sep 1917 Barnett, Thomas J 09 Jan 1889 Newton 24 Jun 1918 Bean, James E 24 Feb 1893 Laurel 28 Aug 1918 Bean, Sol 1887 Call 19 Sep 1917 Blount, Ed 22 Jan 1894 Newton 22 Aug 1918 Booker, Roy 1892 Shankleville 30 Jul 1918 Brack, Adrien 28 Mar 1893 Burkeville 10 May 1918 Burnham, Cleveland 1891 Burkeville 01 Apr 1918 Burnham, James 15 Feb 1889 Burkeville 19 Jun 1918 Cheatham, George 05 Feb 1890 Newton 21 Jun 1918 Cheatham, Hamp 08 Jan 1887 Newton 30 Apr 1918 Died 05 Dec 1919 illness Cheatham, Hobby 02 Apr 1892 Newton 22 Aug 1918 Clark, Pate 1887 Newton 19 Sep 1917 Coleman, Taylor 08 Mar 1897 Burkeville 06 Sep 1918 Damrel, Homer T 21 Oct 1892 Newton 14 Jun 1918 Daniel, Guy Edwin 23 May 1897 Burkeville 03 Sep 1918 Daniel, John 1891 Burkeville 27 Feb 1918 Daniels, Jack 1896 Burkeville 19 Sep 1917 Daniels, Roy 1895 Burkeville 07 Oct 1917 Died 07 Dec 1917 measles and lobar pneumonia Davis, Blain 1887 Belgrade 30 Jul 1918 Davis, Joseph L 15 Sep 1895 Newton 10 May 1918 Davis, Payton A 01 Aug 1898 Bon Wier 22 Oct 1918 Davis, Samuel Oliver 1890 Bon Wier 19 Sep 1917 Davis, William Rufus 01 Sep 1898 Bon Wier 29 Oct 1918 Davison, Harvey T 15 Apr 1893 Newton 24 Jun 1918 Dean, Albert 1895 Newton 31 Oct 1917 Dickerson, Willie 19 Dec 1896 Farrsville 03 Sep 1918 Farmer, James Volentime 25 Aug 1896 Salem 06 Sep 1918 Farr, Eldon 26 Dec 1893 Newton 01 Sep 1918 Forward, Columbus 1892 Newton 30 Oct 1917 Fuller, Hubert 1893 Newton 19 sep 1917 Fuller, Jefferson B 1894 Newton 19 Sep 1917 Fuller, Wallace Bryan 18 Nov 1898 Newton 18 Nov 1918 Gatein, Ellis 25 Dec 1896 Burkeville 27 Sep 1918 Gatlin, William 05 Mar 1897 Burkeville 25 Sep 1918 Gatson, Elige 1895 Burkeville 31 Oct 1917 Gilchrist, Wallace M 20 Dec 1895 Newton 01 May 1918 Griggs, Benjamin A 25 Jul 1918 Burkeville 25 Jul 1918 Guin, Joseph V 13 Feb 1890 Lees Mill 24 Jun 1918 Gunter, Thomas Lee 23 Oct 1895 Lees Mill 25 Jul 1918 Gunter, Warren 08 Jan 1889 Lees Mill 14 Aug 1918 Hall, John Brit 10 Oct 1893 Newton 19 Sep 1917 Hall, Leslie E 18 Nov 1892 Newton 26 Jun 1918 Hamlet, Everett 1895 Newton 19 Sep 1917 Harrell, Jesse 08 Jul 1896 Burkeville 08 Aug 1918 Hickman, Wadie 02 Oct 1889 Toledo 21 Jun 1918 Hines, Vaudee 1896 Farrsville 01 Apr 1918 Holmes, Adrian 28 Jun 1891 Farrsville 27 May 1918 Holmes, John T. 31 Jan 1892 Farrsville 15 May 1918 Holmes, Thomas J 24 Sep 1894 Farrsville 27 May 1918 Holmes, William E 08 May 1889 Farrsville 25 Jul 1918 Hubbard, Connie 10 Mar 1893 Call 15 Sep 1918 Hubbard, Garcy 14 Feb 1895 Belgrade 30 Apr 1918 Hubert, Harvey 1894 Newton 01 Apr 1918 Husband, John E 1899 Newton 24 Jun 1917 Husband, William Wessie 16 Oct 1896 Call 03 Sep 1918 Inman, Archie L 1893 Bleakwood 19 Sep 1917 Irvine, Harvey 1895 Newton 30 Oct 1917 Jackson, George S 03 Jan 1892 Burkeville 24 Jun 1918 Jenkins, Bennie 1890 Call 31 Oct 1917 Jenkins, Ceaser 19 Jun 1895 Newton 22 Aug 1918 Jordan, Harvey S 07 Jun 1891 Newton 27 Apr 1918 Jordan, Thomas Alvin 01 Mar 1897 Burkeville 03 Sep 1918 Kelley, Benjamin Franklin 06 Mar 1895 Newton 24 Jun 1918 King, Jesse 30 Jul 1896 Hartburg 03 Sep 1918 Knighton, Emerson Sanders 09 May 1895 Burkeville 30 Jul 1918 Lenahan, Leland C 1895 Newton 23 feb 1918 Leviase, Tonnic 27 Sep 1893 Call 01 Sep 1918 Lewis, John 1896 Bon Wier 02 Aug 1918 Lewis, Philander 01 Jul 1894 Burkeville 21 Jun 1918 Lewis, Robert 1891 Farrsville 01 Apr 1918 Lindsey, Elijah Allen 24 Dec 1892 Farrsville 03 Sep 1918 Love, Andrew Jackson 03 Sep 1894 Lees Mill 24 Jun 1918 Marshall, Ernest E 1894 Newton 07 Oct 1917 Martin, Charlie E 1893 Laurel 27 Feb 1918 Mattox, Arthur H 05 Sep 1887 Newton 15 Jul 1918 Mattox, Frank 19 Dec 1895 Farrsville 21 Jun 1918 Mattox, Grant 16 May 1887 Farrsville 30 Jul 1918 McBride, Leslie Eron 25 Aug 1889 Burkeville 21 Jun 1918 McDaniel, Jarsh 1896 Newton 25 Sep 1918 McMahan, Jesse Franklin 1882 Burkeville 30 Jul 1918 McMahon, Homer F 1894 Burkeville 16 Sep 1917 Miller, Arlis Pryor 07 Dec 1896 Newton 06 Sep 1918 Miller, Edward Taylor 26 Sep 1879 Newton 16 Feb 1918 Miller, James P 1893 Burkeville 19 Sep 1917 Miller, Odie O 1894 Lees Mill 06 Sep 1917 Miller, Robert Emanuel 03 Aug 1893 Burkeville 24 Jun 1918 Morris, Dudley 1894 Newton 30 Oct 1917 Newberry, Jesse Violin 12 Jun 1889 Burkeville 27 May 1918 Odom, Jodie 15 Feb 1897 Burkeville 06 Nov 1918 Palmer, Cassie 08 Dec 1891 Toledo 30 Apr 1918 Perkins, George 1896 Burkeville 01 Apr 1918 Pierce, Columbus 1893 Burkeville 30 Oct 1917 Pierce, Johnnie 23 Feb 1896 Burkeville 12 Jun 1918 Ramsey, Benjamin Everett 22 Sep 1887 Burkeville 14 Jun 1918 Rea, William C 1891 Burkeville 08 Oct 1917 Roebuck, Eddie 16 Apr 1893 Call 27 May 1918 Rogers, Ernest E 1888 Burkeville 07 Sep 1917 Rudd, William Franklin 08 Jul 1892 Burkeville 27 Apr 1918 Shankle, Ferdinand M 1887 Burkeville 30 Oct 1917 Shankle, Floyd 09 Sep 1895 Burkeville 21 Jun 1918 Shankle, George D 1890 Burkeville 31 Oct 1917 Shankle, Tom Ford 27 Dec 1895 Burkeville 22 Aug 1918 Sheppard, Charlie C. Laurel 27 Feb 1918 Simmons, Callaway 21 Jul 1897 Burkeville 06 Nov 1918 Simmons, Connie 11 Feb 1888 Burkeville 27 May 1918 Died 10 Oct 1918 Simmons, Lewey Anderson 06 Aug 1893 Farrsville 22 Aug 1918 Simmons, Lonnie 15 Aug 1895 Burkeville 24 Jun 1918 Simmons, Russell 14 Dec 1895 Burkeville 21 Jun 1918 Singletary, Joe M 1892 Lees Mill 27 Feb 1918 Singletary, Thomas Rufus 25 Sep 1889 Lees Mill 03 Jul 1918 Smith, Albert Franklyn 09 Aug 1896 Newton 03 Sep 1918 Smith, John Sidney 04 Aug 1889 Burkeville 03 Sep 1918 Smith, Lewis 09 Feb 1895 Laurel 31 Jul 1918 Smith, Thomas Ely 10 Jul 1896 Newton 06 Sep 1918 Stark, Hubert A 1887 Newton 30 Mar 1918 Swinney, Bluford Alonzo 20 Jun 1890 Newton 31 May 1918 Tyler, Meredith 02 Jul 1893 Belgrade 21 Jun 1918 Warner, Samuel David 04 Mar 1897 Burkeville 03 Sep 1918 Westbrook, Stephen H 13 Jan 1889 Farrsville 06 May 1918 Williams, William M 26 Jan 1888 Laurel 25 Jul 1918 Wilkinson, Austin 17 Sep 1891 Newton 24 Jun 1918 Wilson, Carroll O 09 Feb 1898 Newton 21 Oct 1918 Wilson, Frank B 1888 Belgrade 19 Sep 1917 Wingate, John 1894 Newton 01 Apr 1918 Woods, Fred 11 Aug 1896 Burkeville 03 Sep 1918 Woods, Hoy A 12 Oct 1889 Burkeville 14 Sep 1918 Young, Albert 09 Sep 1893 Newton 02 Jun 1918 Young, Everette 03 Jan 1890 Newton 21 Jun 1918 Youngblood, John Jackson 07 Jul 1894 Burkeville 27 May 1918 Submitted by Eleanor Colson