Washington Parish Headrights

This is a list of "headrights" granted to settlers in Washington Parish by an Act of Congress in 1820. Most of them had taken up land prior to 1810, and not later than 1815.

Angie Vicinity John and Robert Mitchell William and Thomas C. Hunt John and Elias Ford Thomas Ard, Sr. Thomas Ard, Jr.	Bogalusa Vicinity Steve Stafford Simon Williams George Adams John Richardson Benjamen Richardson	Varnado Vicinity Uriah Smith Tom Wallis Reubin Mayfield John Holden Aaron Adams Thomas C. Warner John Thigpen Sherod Adams Joseph Adams	Along the Bogue Chitto River Cornelius Cooper Benjamin Parker John Talley (II) William Magee Ebenezer Ford Jonathan Taylor John Galloway Charles Galloway William Galloway William Bickham Phillip Magee
Along the Bogue Lusa Creek William Williams Jacob Miller John Williams John Mizell David Mizell Fanny (widow of Hardy) Richardson James Thomas	Between Enon and Franklinton Amos Duncan William Simmons Isaac Roberts John Simmons C. Roberts Thomas Roberts	The West Side of the Bogue Chitto River Delany Bird James Gay Sara Slocum Elisha Roberts Richard Graves Henry Hill Henry (John) Burch John Irwin Edwin Fussell	Bogue Chitto River North of Franklinton James Gwin Isaac and William Roberts Jacob Alford Elisha Roberts Woody Jones Tom Bickham Edmund Hunt Jonathan Magee William Carter
Lee's Creek and Pool's Bluff Vicinity William Pool John Edwards Jesse, William and James P. Lea	Pine Vicinity William Morris Dennis Crane (Crain) S. Blackwell Moses Childs	Along Silver Creek Jacob & Lewis Bankston Enon James John Smith Isaac Dykes Evan Magee Joseph Spell Wiley Jones W. D. Smith Eliza Self H. K. Goff Andrew Smith William Busby R. and J. Burch Richard Burch John Roberts Bradford Kemp (purchase from Wm. Wheat)	The East Side of the Bogue Chitto River and Franklinton Robert Simmons John Bickham George Ellis Gideon Yarborough James Hays Joseph Erwin Jesse Day John Miller Abner Bickham William Henry James Hayes
North Along Hayes Creek Thomas and William Magee	Along the Tchefuncte River Jim Lea Lesley Bankston William F. Dyson	Enon Vicinity William Fussell John B. Stewart Benjamin Toney George Ellis James Miller H. Jarrell John Kennedy William Bickham Issac Irwin Benjamin Bickham	Ward One Vicinity Ezekial Brumfield William Brumfield William Cooper Ridley Brumfield The Gormans Aaron Miller