Contributed by: hub@atmore.gulf.net (Herbert W. Broughton). This information is taken from "The Monroe Journal - Centennial Edition" (1966). Reprints are available through the offices of The Monroe Journal in Monroeville, AL 36460.
Sherrifs of Monroe County
Name Commission Date
John Yancey.............................................Oct. 28, 1819
James Godbold.........................................Sept. 10, 1822
Jessee C. Farrar .......................................Aug. 24, 1825
Benjamin Hunt...........................................Sept. 07, 1825
George Medlock ......................................Sept. 07, 1831
Stephen S. Andress...................................Sept. 15, 1834
Edwad T. Broughton................................Sept. 22, 1837
William F. Saunders..................................Sept. 04, 1843
Samuel G. Portis......................................Aug. 27, 1846
William W. McCool.................................Aug. 13, 1849
George Clothies........................................Sept. 12, 1853
George Clothies ......................................Aug. 16, 1854
James A. Hightower.................................Sept. 27, 1854
William J. Grissett....................................Sept. 13, 1855
J. N. Coker...............................................Aug. 10, 1861
Samuel C. H. Dailey.................................Aug. 11, 1864
Samuel C. H. Dailey.................................Aug. 31, 1864
Samuel H. Dailey.......................................July 29, 1865
John A. Simmons.....................................Aug. 08, 1868
W. B. Kemp..............................................Nov. 18, 1871
B. M. Burns..............................................Dec. 12, 1874
John J. Watts............................................Dec. 12, 1877
John J. Watson ........................................Aug. 18, 1880
John Burns................................................Sept. 12, 1883
John Burns ..............................................Aug. 25, 1884
John S. Harrington....................................Sept. 05, 1888
J. D. Foster................................................Sept. 02, 1892
John D. Watson ........................................Sept. 01, 1896
Early Legislators (1819-1872)
Date Senator(s) Representative(s)
1819 John Watkins James Dellet
William Bates
Paschal Harrison
George W. Owen
1820 John Watkins John Murphy
George W. Owen
James H. Draughon
Samuel Dale
1821 William Wingate James Dellet
Thomas Evans
John Carr
Samuel Dale
1822 John Murphy Arthur P. Bagby
John Gayle
Henry L. Reviere
1823 John Murphy John Gayle
Samuel Dale
William W. McConnico
1824 John Murphy Arthure P. Bagby
Samuel Dale
John W. Moore
1825 Arthur P. Bagby James Dellet
John W. Moore
1826 Arthur P. Bagby Samuel Dale
Pink A. Edwards
1827 Thomas Evans Thomas Wiggins
D. R. W. McRae
1828 Thomas Evans Enoch Parsons
Samuel Dale
Benjamine C. Foster
1829 John Watkins Enoch Parsons
Samuel Dale
John Morrisette
1830 James Dellet John Faulk
Nathan Coker
1831 James Dellet John Faulk
William S. Hayes
1832 Benjamin F. Porter Nathan Coker
John Morrisette
1833 Samuel Wilkinson John Morrisette
Benjamin F. Porter
Nathan Coker
1834 Samuel Wilkinson Arthur P. Bagby
Benjamin F. Porter
1835 Samuel Wilkinson Arthur P. Bagby
Stephen S. Andress
1836 Neill Smith
1837 Neill Smith J.O. Rawls
Stephen S. Andress
1838 Neill Smith Lorman Crawford
Stephen S. Andress
1839 Stephen Andress Lorman Crawford
Leroy A. Kidd
1840 Stephen S. Andress Leroy A. Kidd
E. T. Broughton
1841 Stephen S. Andress Leroy A. Kidd
E. T. Broughton
1842 John Watkins John Morrisette
William Cunningham
1843 John Watkins John Morrisette
William B. H. Howard
1844 John Watkins John Morrisette
William B. H. Howard
1845 John Morrisette Aaron B. Cooper
1849 John Morrisette E. L. Smith
1851 William P. Leslie Colin McCaskill
1853 William P. Leslie Noah A. Agee
1855 J. S. Jenkins S..............................................Sept. 03, 1855
John DeLoach..................................................Aug. 11, 1859
John Deloach....................................................July 29, 1865
John Deloach Aug. 08, 1868
R. F. Wallace Aug. 19, 1880
John W. Leslie Sept 28, 1886
T. J. Emmons Nov. 11, 1892
1857 Noah A. Agee F. E. Richardson
1859 J. B. Cleaveland H. O. Abney
1861 F. H. Liddell
1863 J. Cumming
1865 W. W. McMillan
1868 R. N. Barr Jabez J. Parker
1870 R. N. Barr J. M. Lindsay
Circuit Clerks
Name Commission Date
Abel Farrar...... Oct. 28, 1819
Samuel McColl................................................Aug. 25, 1823
Samuel McColl................................................Sept. 07, 1831
Samuel McColl................................................Aug. 21, 1835
Thomas S. Roach.......................................... Sept. 22, 1837
James McCall..................................................Sept. 22, 1837
James G. Butler................................................Sept. 01, 1841
Daniel McCool.................................................Oct. 25, 1845
Daniel McCool.................................................Aug. 13,1849
Daniel McCool.................................................Aug. 17, 1853
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