Paul Andrew Boring

b. 17 October 1913, d. 18 May 1931
  • Paul Andrew Boring was born on 17 October 1913 in Ellis County, Texas.
  • George Fennell Boring and Eulalia Margaret Cook appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Rains County, Texas. Other members of the household included Paul Andrew Boring, Eunice E. Boring.
  • George Fennell Boring and Eulalia Margaret Cook appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Richards, Grimes County, Texas. Other members of the household included Paul Andrew Boring, Eunice E. Boring, Jessie Fennel Boring, Thomas Edgar Boring and Henry Fletcher Cook.
  • Paul Andrew Boring died on 18 May 1931 at age 17 in Madisonville, Madison County, Texas, at Latham Hospital attended by W. W. Latham, MD . His death was officially witnessed by George Fennell Boring.
  • He was interred at Fairview Cemetery, Grimes County, Texas, near Richards.
  • The following appeared on 19 May 1936 in the Navasota Daily Examiner: Services were held this afternoon at Richards for Mrs. Carrie Garner and Paul Boring, the latter passing on in Madisonville Monday afternoon after an appendectomy Friday. [:CR::]      Complications arising from development of pneumonia reportedly caused his death. [:CR::]      Mrs. Garner died at 10 o’clock Monday night. Her death was reportedly attributed to cerebral hemmorhage and apoplexy. [:CR::]      Services this afternoon were held at the Methodist church by the Rev. T. C. Sharp, that for Mr. Boring at 3 o’clock and that for Mrs. Garner at 4 o’clock. [:CR::]      Mrs. Garner, 48, was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Teague of Richards and leaves one son, Will Gerner, her parents, sister and brother. Floyd Garner, another son, died several years ago following burns suffered in an accident, it was said. [:CR::]      Mr. Boring, 23, employe of the Madisonville picture show, died at 3 o’clock Monday afternoon. The deceased was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Fennel Boring of Richards. [:CR::]      Both of the deceased were well-known to Grimes countians and leave many friends who were shocked to learn of their sudden deaths.
  • Last Edited: 30 May 2015