Wood & Torbert Families

Joe Brown Paul

b. July 1876, d. 13 October 1964

Joe Brown Paul was born in July 1876 in 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 Joe Brown Paul, John Liddle Paul, Nora M. Paul, Lou Ella Paul and Lulu Bell Paul.
Zilphia Helen Powell appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Redbone District, Lee County, Georgia. Other members of the household included Joe Brown Paul, Lulu Bell Paul, Lulu B. Wright and Unknown (?)
He was managing the farm, according to the 1900 census.
He married Josephine Stocks circa 1905.
Josephine Stocks and Joe Brown Paul appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Rebone District, Lee County, Georgia.
He was a farmer, according to the 1910 census.
He served while living with his wife in Leesburg, and employed there as a farmer.
Joe Brown Paul and Josephine Stocks appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Redbone District, Lee County, Georgia.
He officially witnessed the death of John Liddle Paul on 20 February 1920 in Lee County, Georgia.
Joe Brown Paul appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Chokee District, Lee County, Georgia, but Josephine is not enumerated with him.
He was a farmer, according to the 1930 census.
Joe Brown Paul died on 13 October 1964 at age 88 in Dougherty County, Georgia.
His wife Josephine Stocks became a widow at his death.