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Paul Goodwin Elder 1909–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1909

Birth Location: Chatham County, North Carolina United States

Death Date: Abt 1945

Death Location: Kilgore, Gregg County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Davidson Elder

Mother: Cami Elder

Spouse(s): Margaret Barnett

Children(s): Weldon Jr, Thomas Malley, Ollie Perry, Nettie Perry, Susie Perry, Cara Perry, Mary Perry, Ollie Perry, Lousie Perry, Florence Perry, Margaret Elder, Edward Perry, Alie Perry

The story of Paul Goodwin Elder began in 1909 in Chatham County, North Carolina United States. In 1910, Paul Goodwin Elder resided in Kilgore, Gregg, Texas, USA. In 1920, Paul Goodwin Elder resided in Justice Precinct 6, Gregg, Texas, USA. Paul Goodwin Elder married Margaret Elder Barnett, and had children including Alie Perry, Cara Perry, Edward Perry, Florence Perry, Lousie Susie Perry, Margaret Elder, Mary Perry, Nettie Perry, Ollie Perry, Susie Perry, Thomas O Malley, Weldon Marcus Jr. Paul Goodwin Elder passed away in 1945 in Kilgore, Gregg County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Paul Goodwin Elder began in 1909 in Chatham County, North Carolina United States.
  • In 1910, Paul Goodwin Elder resided in Kilgore, Gregg, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, Paul Goodwin Elder resided in Justice Precinct 6, Gregg, Texas, USA.
  • Paul Goodwin Elder married Margaret Elder Barnett, and had children including Alie Perry, Cara Perry, Edward Perry, Florence Perry, Lousie Susie Perry, Margaret Elder, Mary Perry, Nettie Perry, Ollie Perry, Susie Perry, Thomas O Malley, Weldon Marcus Jr.
  • Paul Goodwin Elder passed away in 1945 in Kilgore, Gregg County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Davidson Elder
1871–1941
Birth Location: Watkinsville, Oconee, Georgia, USA
DE
Cami Elder
1873–1973
Birth Location: Smith County, Texas, USA
CE

Spouses(s)

Margaret Barnett
1914–1979
Birth Location: Texas, United States of America
MB

Children(s)

Weldon Jr
1894–1926
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
WJ
Thomas Malley
1897–1980
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
TM
Ollie Perry
1881–
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
OP
Nettie Perry
1883–
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
NP
Susie Perry
1885–
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
SP
Cara Perry
1890–
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
CP
Mary Perry
1897–1976
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
MP
Ollie Perry
1901–1973
Birth Location: Chatham County North Carolina United States
OP
Lousie Perry
1902–1931
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
LP
Florence Perry
1913–1991
Birth Location: Chatham County North Carolina United States
FP
Margaret Elder
1902–
Birth Location: Ireland
ME
Edward Perry
1876–1957
Birth Location: –
EP
Alie Perry
1901–
Birth Location: North Carolina
AP

Paul Elder's Ancestors

Self
Paul Elder
1909–1945
Birth Place: Chatham County, North Carolina United States
Parents
Davidson Elder
1871–1941
Watkinsville, Oconee, Georgia, USA
Cami (Carter Wilkins) Elder
1873–1973
Smith County, Texas, USA
Grandparents
H.G. (Elder) Sr
1851–1914
Clarke Co GA USA
Sarah (Elizabeth "Sallie") Marshall
1852–1924
Georgia, USA
John (Hall) Wilkins
1829–1899
Hancock County, Georgia
Rebecca (C) Jefferies
1832–1900
Union District, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Elder
1803–1886
Nancy Blakeley
1809–1870
D. Marshall
1827–1902
Martha Marshall
1833–1917
James Jr
1805–1888
Elizabeth Hall
1807–1833
William Jefferies
1809–1873
Millicent Goudelock
1813–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Marshall
1758–1854
Jane Marshall
1787–
Doctor Elder
1809–1902
Malinda Holloway
1812–1855

Paul Elder's Descendants

1.
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Paul (Goodwin) Elder (abt 1909–Abt 1945) m. Margaret (Elder) Barnett (5 October 1914–2 August 1979)
  1. 1. Weldon (Marcus) Jr 1894–1926 m. Pattie Burnett 1903–
    1. 1. Eugene (Weldon) Perry 1916–1976
    2. 2. John (Lawrence) Perry 1920–1984
    3. 3. Annie (Burnett) Perry 1924–2003
  2. 2. Thomas (O) Malley 1897–1980 m. Pauline Kestranek 1900– m. Arlene (Lois) Mullee 1931–1979
    1. 1. Betty (Marie) Peterson 1927–2002
  3. 3. Ollie Perry 1881–
  4. 4. Nettie Perry 1883–
  5. 5. Susie Perry 1885–
  6. 6. Cara Perry 1890–
  7. 7. Mary Perry 1897–1976 m. Bartholmeu (J) Mello 1880–1938
    1. 1. John (Malia) Jr 1907–1907
    2. 2. Mary (O) Malley 1896–
    3. 3. Rose (O) Malley 1903–
  8. 8. Ollie Perry 1901–1973
  9. 9. Lousie (Susie) Perry 1902–1931
  10. 10. Florence Perry 1913–1991
  11. 11. Margaret Elder 1902–
  12. 12. Edward Perry 1876–1957
  13. 13. Alie Perry 1901–

Paul Elder's Timeline

9 Records

1909
abt 1909
Birth of Paul Goodwin Elder in Chatham County, North Carolina United States
Chatham County, North Carolina United States
1910
1910
Age 1
Paul Goodwin Elder resided here in Kilgore, Gregg, Texas, USA
Kilgore, Gregg, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
Paul Goodwin Elder resided here in Justice Precinct 6, Gregg, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 6, Gregg, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 21
Paul Goodwin Elder resided here in Kilgore, Kilgore, Gregg, Texas, USA
Kilgore, Kilgore, Gregg, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 26
Paul Goodwin Elder resided here in Rural, Fannin, Texas
Rural, Fannin, Texas
1938
1938
Age 29
Paul Goodwin Elder resided here in Kilgore, Texas, USA
Kilgore, Texas, USA
1940
1940
Age 31
Paul Goodwin Elder resided here in J Precinct # 1, Victoria, Texas, USA
J Precinct # 1, Victoria, Texas, USA
1945
Abt 1945
Age 36
Paul Goodwin Elder resided here in Kilgore, Gregg, Texas, USA
Kilgore, Gregg, Texas, USA
1945
Abt 1945
Age 36
Death of Paul Goodwin Elder in Pittsburg, Camp, Texas, USA
Pittsburg, Camp, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1909
    Event Place: Chatham County, North Carolina United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 422
    [3] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Victoria, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04156; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 235-6
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Gregg, Texas; Roll: T625_1807; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 11
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kilgore, Gregg, Texas; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2342070
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Center, Chatham, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1102; Page: 2b; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1375115
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kilgore, Gregg, Texas; Roll: T624_1555; Page: 5b; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1375568
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Longview News-Journal; Publication Date: 30 Dec 1945; Publication Place: Longview, Texas, USA; ,0.5468223,0.12830229,0.73468906&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Kilgore, Gregg, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Center, Chatham, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1102; Page: 2b; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1375115
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kilgore, Gregg, Texas; Roll: T624_1555; Page: 5b; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1375568

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 6, Gregg, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Gregg, Texas; Roll: T625_1807; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 11

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Kilgore, Kilgore, Gregg, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kilgore, Gregg, Texas; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2342070

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Fannin, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Victoria, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04156; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 235-6

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Kilgore, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J Precinct # 1, Victoria, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 422
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Victoria, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04156; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 235-6

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1945
    Event Place: Kilgore, Gregg, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Kilgore News Herald; Publication Date: 31 Dec 1945; Publication Place: Kilgore, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kilgore, Gregg, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Longview News-Journal; Publication Date: 30 Dec 1945; Publication Place: Longview, Texas, USA; ,0.5468223,0.12830229,0.73468906&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1945
    Event Place: Pittsburg, Camp, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [3] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Longview News-Journal; Publication Date: 30 Dec 1945; Publication Place: Longview, Texas, USA; ,0.5468223,0.12830229,0.73468906&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kilgore, Gregg County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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