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GMD 693- originally known as St. Cloud, by 1880 it was known as Cooksville GMD 702- has always been known as Houston GMD 761-has always been known as Texas GMD 779- originally Red Bone, by 1880 it was Enon Grove GMD 788- has always been known as Franklin GMD 792- originally Strayhorn, by 1840 it was Black Ankle, and became Centralhatchee by 1900 GMD 938- has always been called Corinth GMD 987- originally Blue Shin, by 1900 it was Rockalo GMD 939- originally Africa, by 1880 it was State Line GMD 1517- Walnut Hill, created about 1895 from parts of 761 and 987 GMD 1657- Glenloch, created in 1907 from part of 792 GMD 1678- Loftin, created in 1909 from part of 987 GMD 1705- Waresville, created about 1915 from parts of 761, 939 and 1517 In 1832 there were 6 militia districts- 693 Corinth 702 Houston 761 Texas 779 Red Bone 788 Franklin 792 Strayhorn. In the 1840 Census there were 8 militia districts 693 Corinth 702 Houston 761 Texas 779 Red Bone 788 Franklin 792 Strayhorn 938 Corinth 939 Africa. By the 1850 census 987 Blue Shin was formed, making 9 militia districts. By the 1900 census 1517 Walnut Hill was formed and the other militia districts had their name changes: 693 St. Cloud to Cooksville 779 Red Bone to Enon Grove 792 Black Ankle to Centralhatchee 939 Africa to State Line 987 Blue Shin to Rockalo |
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