Edgar McDonald Paulk

1872 - 1940  (67 years)

• Name	Edgar McDonald Paulk
  Nickname	Ned
  Birth	16 Sep 1872	Westpoint, Lawrence, Tennessee, United States   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Census	14 Jun 1880	Lawrence, Tennessee, United States   [4]
  Census	1 Jun 1900	Royse City, Rockwall, Texas, United States   [5]
  Census	22 Apr 1910	Royse City, Rockwall, Texas, United States   [6]
  Military	12 Sep 1918	Royse City, Rockwall, Texas, United States
  	registered for WWI draft
  Census	21 Jan 1920	Royse City, Rockwall, Texas, United States   [1]
  Census	7 Apr 1930	Royse City, Rockwall, Texas, United States   [7]
  	Address: Church St.
  _AMTID	162485318877:1030:191555462
  _FSFTID	KZ8C-L4B
  _UID	563D588607894377B8B0DA6CC8C025798F80
  Death	16 Mar 1940	Temple, Bell, Texas, United States   [2, 3]
  	Address: 701 N. 2nd
  Burial	Royse City, Rockwall, Texas, United States   [2]
  	Address: Royse City Cemetery
  	FINDAGRAVE: https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=61541911
  Person ID	I4947	Scott Dickson
  Last Modified	9 Jul 2022

  
  

  Father	James Leander Paulk,   b. 1 Mar 1849, Alabama, United States d. 28 Apr 1917 (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Salena Elizabeth Kelly,   b. 31 Dec 1852, Alabama, United States d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	1872  [5]
  Family ID	F2914	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Bettie Clay Cason,   b. 4 Aug 1874, Columbus, Lowndes, Mississippi, United States d. 30 Dec 1930, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States (Age 56 years)  [8, 9, 10, 11]
  Marriage License	23 Feb 1901	Rockwall, Texas, United States   [12]
  Marriage	24 Feb 1901	Royse City, Rockwall, Texas, United States   [12, 13]
  	Solemnized by Rev. J.H. Cason, Bettie's father.
  Children	+ 1. James Cason Paulk,   b. 21 Sep 1904, Texas, United States d. 20 Sep 1967, Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, United States (Age 62 years) + 2. Edgar McDonald Paulk,   b. 14 Aug 1906, Texas, United States d. 5 Jan 1982, Marshall, Harrison, Texas, United States (Age 75 years)
  Family ID	F453	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Dec 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 16 Sep 1872 - Westpoint, Lawrence, Tennessee, United States Census - 14 Jun 1880 - Lawrence, Tennessee, United States Census - 1 Jun 1900 - Royse City, Rockwall, Texas, United States Marriage License - 23 Feb 1901 - Rockwall, Texas, United States Marriage - 24 Feb 1901 - Royse City, Rockwall, Texas, United States Census - 22 Apr 1910 - Royse City, Rockwall, Texas, United States Military - registered for WWI draft - 12 Sep 1918 - Royse City, Rockwall, Texas, United States Census - 21 Jan 1920 - Royse City, Rockwall, Texas, United States Census - Address: Church St. - 7 Apr 1930 - Royse City, Rockwall, Texas, United States Death - Address: 701 N. 2nd - 16 Mar 1940 - Temple, Bell, Texas, United States Burial - Address: Royse City Cemetery - - Royse City, Rockwall, Texas, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  There exist Ancestry trees that show a marriage in 1893 in Lauderdale County, AL for Edgar M Paulk to Isabell McCluskey. I cannot yet tell if this is real. I don't believe it is.

  
  

• Sources

  [S865] 1920 US Federal Census, Rockwall Co., TX, Royce City; ED 151; Sheet 14-A; Dwelling 224, Family 233; Ed Paulk. [S641] Find A Grave, 3 January 2015; Edgar M Paulk; Edgar M Paulk; 61541911; Mimi Simpson Davidson. [S1097] Ancestry, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982, 1 April 2017; Edgar McDonald Paulk, Temple, Bell Co, d. 16 Mar 1940. [S1144] 1880 US Federal Census, Lawrence Co., TN, 15th Civil District; ED 105; Sheet 14; Dwelling 125, Family 127; James E Paulk. [S585] 1900 US Federal Census, Rockwall Co., TX, Royse City; ED 87; Sheet 1-A; Dwelling 3, Family 3; James E Paulk. [S866] 1910 US Federal Census, Rockwall Co., TX, Royse City; ED 182; Sheet 8-B; Dwelling 164, Family 164; James R Paulk. [S970] 1930 US Federal Census, Rockwall Co., TX, Royce City; ED 199-5; Sheet 5-A; Dwelling 123, Family 126; Edgar M Paulk. [S864] Texas, Deaths (New Index, New Images), 1890-1976, 28 May 2013; Bettie Clay Paulk, 30 Dec 1930. [S1097] Ancestry, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982, 1 April 2017; Jim Cason Paulk, Lubbock, Lubbock Co, d. 20 Sep 1967. [S1874] Newspapers.com - The Marshall News Messenger, Obituaries - E.M. (Don) Paulk Jr.; Obituary; 6 January 1982; 9 July 2022. [S1876] Ancestry - Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982, 9 July 2022; Harrison, 1982, Jan-Mar, Edgar McDonald Paulk. [S1108] Ancestry - Texas, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1837-1965, 9 July 2022; Rockwall, 1875-1965, EM Paulk to Bettie Clay La Rue, 23 Feb 1901. [S809] Rockwall County Heritage - J.H. Cason.