Eunice Homesteaders
By Bess Sims Daugherty
These are the names of the homesteaders who filed and Proved Up on a claim extending North of the Weir drift fence, East to the Texas line and West to the San Simon drift fence. This area can be more accurately described as Township 21,22,23 and the first North row of Sections 24 South, Ranges 36, 37 and 38 East. This includes the surrounding areas of the present community of Eunice (established in 1909); Oil Center (established in 1937); Henry (1909-1913). once a post office and a one-teacher school, and White (1914-1935), once one-teacher school.
A
| Adkins, Andrew J. | Alexander, Joseph V. |
| Adkins, Ernest C. | Alexander, Julius P. |
| Adkins, Joseph A. | Alexander, Mae F. |
| Alexander, Eula A. | Anderson, Mary |
B
| Bailey, Charles R. & Della | Baker, Joseph V. | Baker, Monroe M. | Belcher, William R. | Boyd, Olie |
| Bailey Henry & Lillie | Baker, Julius J. | Bannosky, William U. | Benton, Sterling P. | Brandon, Lee |
| Baker, Abraham B. | Baker, Laura M. | Beach, Emma | Boyd, Asa L. | Brunson, Rollon L. |
| Baker, Albert D. | Baker, Louie B. | Belcher, James T. | Boyd, Blanch E. | Bryant, Bass |
C
| Cameron, James O. | Cary, Will | Cobb, Elizabeth K. | Combest, William H. |
| Carr, Sarah J. | Chaney, Don | Cochran, George | Cotton, De Roa |
| Carson, Edgar O. | Chaney, Troy T. | Cole, Cary C. | Cowden, Lidden |
| Carson, Eunice A. | Christmas, Benjamin A. | Coleman, Ottenburg L. | Cowden, Thomas J. |
| Carson, John N. | Coates, William L. | Collins, Frona Leck | Crenshaw, Gideon P. |
| Carson, John P. | Cobb, Allen M. |
Combest, John P.
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Crook, Ruben A. |
| Carter, Enoch C. | Cobb, Calvin M. | Combest, Sarah | Curry, Isaac & Carry A. |
D
| Daugherty, James M. | Day, James H. | Downes, Martha A. |
| Davis, Benjamin C. | Donavan, Fredrick | Drinkard, Allen M. |
| Davis, Benjamin F. | Downes, Alexander | Drinkard, Amanda E. |
| Davis, Edith E. | Downes, William M. | Drinkard, Ella E. |
| Davis. Mattie L. | Downes, Annie A. | Drinkard, Vivian H. |
| Davis, Shady P. | Downes, Elijah D. G. | Dupue, Uriah A. |
| Davis, Thornton E. | Downes, John D. |
E
| Esmond, Hubert E. | Estlack, Jesse C. |
| Estlack, Alfred | Estlack, L. J. |
| Estlack, Allen A. |
F
| Felton, Amanda E. | Fisher, Mary C. | Forbes, William A. |
G
| Gann, Nathan H. | Greer, Henry D. |
| Gann, Robert L. | Grizzell, James W. |
| Glier, Frank S. | Grizzell, Laura E. |
| Greenwood, Jesse L. |
H
| Hair, John W. | Hardy, Dayton C. | Henson, Georgian E. | Houlihan, Rena A. |
| Haley, William D. | Harper, Florence C. | Henson, Robert L. | Houston, Harris L. |
| Ham, Jeff M. | Harris, Tyra E. | Herring, Billy V. | Houston, John L. |
| Hardison, Alvin A. | Harrison, Benjamin F. | Hill, Elmer C. | Houston, Robert L. |
| Hardy, Put D. | Harrison, Flora B. | Hill, Lonnie G. | Houston, Tom W. |
| Hardy, Cornelia L. | Harrison, Wrenna E. | Hooper, Albert C. | Hughes, Jennie |
I
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No "I" names |
J
| Johnson, Eugene S. | Jones, Otis L. |
| Johnson, James C. | Jones, Rodman M. |
| Jones, Curran | Jones, Willie V. |
K
| Kelly, William L. | King, Emery F. | King, William H. |
| King, Bertha L. | King, Fred C. | Knox, Alonzo E. |
| King, Dandle B. | King, Inez B. | Kubat, John |
L
| Lambert, Coke L. | Long, Thomas |
| Lambert, John | Long, Sallie |
| Lankford, Thomas M. | Long, Wiley |
| Leonard, James A. | Lynch, Walter |
M
| Marshall, Claudie W. | Matkins, William T. | May, Winfred J. |
| Marshall, Mary L. | May, Arlie G. | Meadows, Lon A. |
| Marshall, Robert M. | May, Elma | Monk, Amos |
| Marshall, William S. | May, Henry B. | Muncy, John L. |
| Martin, Sherwood C. | May, Lee | Mustian, Robert H. |
| Matkins, David L. | May, Thomas H. | McCormack, William T. |
| Matkins, James E. | May, Thomas O. | McCrory, Willie E. |
N
| Nabors, Willie L. | Nash, William A. | Norton, Emery H. |
| Nash, Thomas J. | Nix, William L. | Nymeyer, Fred A. |
O
| Oakley, Charlie | Owens, James W. | Owens, Wesley M. |
P
| Paddock, Elijah T. | Patterson, Paul |
| Paddock, Henry | Price, John W. |
| Paddock, Lochie B. | Price, Thomas W. |
| Patton, Jones |
Q
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No "Q" names |
R
| Randle, James G. | Richards, Arthur D. |
| Reeder, William E. | Rogers, Alexander |
S
| Scott, W. E. | Sims, Ellen | Steeler, Bert |
| Sharp. Milton | Sims, George W. | Steeler, Edward L. |
| Shipley, Clarence E. | Sims, Hugh O. | Steeler, Martha E. |
| Shipley, Ethel | Sims, Raleigh R. | Stephens, Francis M. |
| Shipley, James F. | Sims, William P. | Stephens, Jonas & Lula |
| Shipley, Thomas E. | Smith, Mary E. | Stephens, William V. |
T
| Taylor, James H. | Turner, Addis T. |
| Terry, Samuel E. | Turner, William F. |
| Thomason, Sam H. | Turner, William H. |
| Toby, George W. |
U
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No "U" names |
V
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Veach, Northern R. E. |
W
| Walden, William P. | Watkins, John P. | Williams, Thomas J. |
| Walden, Anna | Wells, Rhoda E. | Williamson, Daniel A. |
| Walden, Ernest W. | Whitten, Mary A. | Wood, St.John S. |
| Warlick, L. G. | Whitten, Roy E. | Wooley, Thomas W. |
| Warlick, Lewis M. | Williams, James L. | Wortham, Richard L. |
| Watkins, Minnie A. | Williams, Mack L. | Wright, Roy E. |