William Leonard Paul: Appalachian Aristocracy

1904 - 1993 (88 years)

Generation: 1

William Leonard Paul was born 02 Apr 1904, Grove Hill, Clarke Co. AL; died 15 Feb 1993, Birmingham, Jefferson Co. AL; was buried , Union Baptist Church Cemetery, Clarke Co. AL.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Leonard Paul
Age in 1910: 5
Birth Year: abt 1905
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1910: Grove Hill, Clarke, Alabama
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: James E Paul
Father's Birthplace: Alabama
Mother's name: Alice Paul
Mother's Birthplace: Alabama

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: William Paul
Age: 14
Birth Year: abt 1906
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1920: Walker Springs, Clarke, Alabama
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: James E Paul
Father's Birthplace: Alabama
Mother's name: Alice Paul
Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: William L Paul
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1904
Birthplace: Alabama
Race: White
Home in 1930: Harlingen, Cameron, Texas
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Reecie J Paul
Father's Birthplace: Alabama
Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
Household Members:
William L Paul 26
Reecie J Paul 26
Alice E Paul 10 months

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: William L Paul
Age: 36
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1904
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Alabamas
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina
Street: Ebaugh Avenue
House Number: 120
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Toccoa, Stevens, Georgia
Residence in 1935: Toccoa, Stevens, Georgia
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Occupation: Bookkeeper
House Owned or Rented: Owned
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $2000
Highest Grade Completed: High School, 4th year
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 48
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
Income: $1560
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
William L Paul 36
Reecie P Paul 36
Evangeline A Paul 11
Robert L Paul 9
Mary F Paul 3

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Paul&GSiman=1&GScid=2348355&GRid=70465330&

Died:
Social Security Death Index
Name: William L. Paul
SSN: 250-12-5173
Last Residence: 35206 Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
Born: 2 Apr 1904
Died: 15 Feb 1993
State (Year) SSN issued: South Carolina (1952)

William married Reecie Painter. Reecie was born 25 Apr 1905, Georgia; died 24 May 1997, Birmingham, Jefferson Co. AL; was buried , Union Baptist Church Cemetery, Clarke Co. AL. [Group Sheet]

Children:

2. Evangeline Alice Paul was born 18 May 1929, Cameron Co. TX.
3. Robert Louis Paul was born 10 Sep 1930, Cameron Co. TX.
4. Mary L. Paul was born ca 1937, Georgia.

Generation: 2

Evangeline Alice Paul

(1.William¹) was born 18 May 1929, Cameron Co. TX.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Alice E Paul
Gender: Female
Age: 10 months
Birth Year: abt 1930 [abt 1929]
Birthplace: Texas
Race: White
Home in 1930: Harlingen, Cameron, Texas
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Father's Name: William L Paul
Father's Birthplace: Alabama
Mother's name: Reecie J Paul
Mother's Birthplace: Georgia

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Evangeline A Paul
Age: 11
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1929
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Texas
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter in household of William L. and Reecie Paul
Home in 1940: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina
Street: Ebaugh Avenue
House Number: 120
Inferred Residence in 1935: Toccoa, Stevens, Georgia
Residence in 1935: Toccoa, Stevens, Georgia
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 4th grade

Birth:
Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997 about Evangeline Paul
Name: Evangeline Paul
Date of Birth: 18 May 1929
Gender: Female
Birth County: Cameron
Father's Name: William Leonard Paul
Mother's name: Recie Painter
Roll Number: 1929_0006

Robert Louis Paul

(1.William¹) was born 10 Sep 1930, Cameron Co. TX.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Robert L Paul
Age: 9
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1931
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Texas
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1940: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina
Street: Ebaugh Avenue
House Number: 120
Inferred Residence in 1935: Toccoa, Stevens, Georgia
Residence in 1935: Toccoa, Stevens, Georgia
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 3rd grade

Birth:
Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997
Name: Robert Louis Paul
Date of Birth: 10 Sep 1930
Gender: Male
Birth County: Cameron
Father's Name: W L Paul
Mother's name: Recie Poynter
Roll Number: 1930_0006

Mary L. Paul

(1.William¹) was born ca 1937, Georgia.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Mary F Paul
Age: 3
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1937
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Georgia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter in the household of William L. and Reecie Paul
Home in 1940: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina
Street: Ebaugh Avenue
House Number: 120