William B. Paul

William B. Paul

• Father: Andrew Liddell Paul b. 12 February 1809, d. circa 1849
• Mother: Elizabeth Ann Harris b. circa 1811

• William B. Paul was born on 9 August 1832 in Georgia.
• Elizabeth Ann Harris appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1850 in Lee County, Georgia. Other members of the household included William B. Paul, Mary Paul, Andrew Addison Paul, Celestia Mariah Fountain Paul, Sarah Paul, Julia E. Paul, Susan Paul and Frances Paul.
• He was attendsing school and working as a laborerr, according to the 1850 census.
• He married Eliza J. Batts, daughter of John Batts and Mary Livingston, circa 1855, and William's brother Andrew married Eliza's sister Amanda.
• William B. Paul and Eliza J. Batts appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1860 in Starkville PO, Lee County, Georgia, enumerated not far from William's brother Addison.. Other members of the household included Sarah F. Paul and John Liddle Paul.
• He was a farmer, according to the 1860 census.
• William B. Paul and Eliza J. Batts appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in Lee County, Georgia. Other members of the household included Nora M. Paul, Lou Ella Paul and Zilphia Helen Powell.
• He was a farmer, according to the 1870 census.
• William B. Paul became a widower at the between 1870 and 1873 death of his wife Eliza J. Batts.
• He married Zilphia Helen Powell, daughter of Stephen Powell and Mary A. Royals, on 8 August 1873 in Lee County, Georgia.
• William B. Paul and Zilphia Helen Powell appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Lee County, Georgia, enumerated not far from William's sister Celestia Clifton.. Other members of the household included John Liddle Paul, Nora M. Paul, Lou Ella Paul, Lulu Bell Paul and Joe Brown Paul.
• He was a farmer, according to the 1880 census.

• Last Edited: 9 Aug 2014