Paul Bray Jeffries (1884 - 1983)

Born 18 Jan 1884 in Troy, Lincoln, Missouri, United States

Husband of Mary Elsie (Young) Jeffries — married 13 Apr 1904 in Troy, Lincoln, Missouri, United States

Died 17 Dec 1983 at age 99 in St. Charles, St. Charles, Missouri, United States

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Biography

Birth

Paul Bray Jeffries was born on 18 January 1884 in Troy, Lincoln County, Missouri. He was the son of Thomas A Jeffries and Cinderella Jane "Rilla" Powelson.

Marriage

Paul jeffries married Mary Elsie Young on 13 April 1904 in Troy, Lincoln County, Missouri^[1].

Residence Timeline

• 1900: Paul was living with his mother and stepfather Vade T Pierce in Monroe Township, Lincoln County, Missouri^[2]. His half-sister Hattie Pierce was also in the home.
• 1910: Paul was living with his wife and 3 children in Monroe, Lincoln County, Missouri^[3]. He is listed as a farmer.
• 1917: Paul registered for the WWI Draft on 12 September 1918 in Troy, Lincoln County, Missouri^[4]. He is listed as a farmer.
• 1920: Paul was living with his wife and 2 daughters in Snow Hill, Lincoln County, Missouri^[5]. He is listed as a farmer.
• 1930: Paul was living with his wife and 3 children in Saint Charles, St Charles County, Missouri^[6]. He is listed as an insurance agent.
• 1940: Paul was living with his wife and youngest daughter Bonnie Jean in Saint Charles, St. Charles County, Missouri^[7]. He is listed as a salesman.
• 1942: Paul registered for the WWII Draft on 25 April 1942 in Saint Charles, Missouri^[8]. He is listed as an employee of the Weldon Spring TNT Plant.

Death and Burial

Paul B Jeffries died on 17 December 1982 at St. Joseph Health Center in Saint Charles, Missouri^[9][10]. He was laid to rest on 21 December 1982 at Oak Grove Cemetery in Saint Charles, St. Charles County, Missouri^[11]

Sources

1. ↑ Ancestry.com. Missouri, Marriage Records, 1805-2002 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2007. Original data: Missouri Marriage Records. Jefferson City, MO, USA: Missouri State Archives. Microfilm.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M3ZN-BNR : accessed 13 March 2018), Paul J Jeffries in household of Vade T Pearce, Monroe Township (west part), Lincoln, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 52, sheet 7A, family 126, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,871.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M2Y1-G9X : accessed 12 March 2018), Paul B Jeffries, Monroe, Lincoln, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 92, sheet 6B, family 125, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 794; FHL microfilm 1,374,807.
4. ↑ "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K3RV-2TF : 12 December 2014), Paul B Jeffries, 1917-1918; citing Lincoln County, Missouri, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,683,399.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M8CS-49K : accessed 12 March 2018), Paul Jeffries, Snow Hill, Lincoln, Missouri, United States; citing ED 108, sheet 4B, line 97, family 103, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 933; FHL microfilm 1,820,933.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XHN2-47V : accessed 12 March 2018), Paul Jeffrey, St Charles, St Charles, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 18, sheet 13A, line 21, family 323, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1221; FHL microfilm 2,340,956.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K7WM-FPL : accessed 12 March 2018), Paul B Jeffries, Ward 1, St. Charles, St. Charles Township, St. Charles, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 92-17, sheet 4A, line 3, family 66, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2145.
8. ↑ The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for Missouri, 04/27/1942 - 04/27/1942; NAI Number: 598884; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
9. ↑ St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 20 Dec 1982, Mon, Main Edition, Page 50.
10. ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V3X1-G6R : 19 May 2014), Paul Jeffries, Dec 1982; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
11. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 12 March 2018), memorial page for Paul B. Jeffries (18 Jan 1884–17 Dec 1982), Find A Grave: Memorial #32183373, citing Oak Grove Cemetery, Saint Charles, St. Charles County, Missouri, USA ; Maintained by Debbie Walus (contributor 46842907) .