Rafe Columbus Pace (1896 - 1985)

Born 21 Dec 1896 in Athens, Henderson County, Texas, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Laura Mae (Muston) Pace — married 12 Jun 1920 in Athens, Henderson, Texas, United States

Died 23 Apr 1985 at age 88 in Modesto, Stanislaus, California, United States

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Biography

Texas Births and Christenings

Name Rafe Columbus Pace

Gender Male

Birth Date 21 Dec 1896 Birthplace Henderson, Texas

Race White

Father's Name Madison T Pace

Mother's Name Mary M Owen

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United States Census, 1900

Name Rafe C Pace

Event Type Census Event Year 1900 Event Place Justice Precinct 1 (south part excl. Athens town), Henderson, Texas, United States

Gender Male Age 4 Marital Status Single Race White Race (Original) W Relationship to Head of Household Son Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Son

Birth Date Dec 1896 Birthplace Texas

Father's Birthplace Mississippi Mother's Birthplace Alabama

Household

Madison Pace Head M 50 Mississippi ( Father) ( Farmer)

Mary M Pace Wife F 51 Alabama Mother)

Siblings:

Oma Pace Daughter F 21 Texas

Lizzie S Pace Daughter F 18 Texas

James M Pace Son M 17 Texas

George L Pace Son M 15 Texas

Oscar E Pace Son M 11 Texas

David L Pace Son M 10 Texas

Edward F Pace Son M 10 Texas

Leonard E Pace Son M 6 Texas

Rafe C Pace Son M 4 Texas

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United States World War I Draft Registration Cards

Name Rafe Columbus Pace

Note: Document image listed his signature.

Note: Document lists his parents.

Note: Document lists him as medium build, medium height, blue eyes and darm hair.

Event Type Draft Registration Event Date 1917-1918 Event Place Henderson County, Texas, United States Gender Male Nationality United States

Birth Date 21 Dec 1896 Birthplace Athens, Texas, United States

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Texas, World War I Records

Name Rafe Columbus Pace

Event Type Military Service

Event Date 22 Jul 1918 Event Place Dallas, , Texas, United States

Age 21 Birth Year (Estimated) 1897

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United States Census, 1940

Name Rafe C Pace

Event Type Census Event Date 1940 Event Place Midland, Justice Precinct 1, Midland, Texas, United States

Gender Male Age 43

Marital Status Married

Race (Original) White Race White Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Head Relationship to Head of Household Head Birthplace Texas Birth Year (Estimated) 1897 Last Place of Residence Athens, Henderson, Texas

Household

Rafe C Pace Head M 43 Texas (Butcher)

Laura M Pace Wife F 39 Texas (Spouse)

Wilma G Pace Daughter F 15 Texas

Louise M Pace Daughter F 10 California

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Sources

• "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKKR-WYDD : 25 October 2016), Rafe Columbus Pace in entry for Marjorie Louise Lee, California, United States, 03 Apr 2010; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing Sacramento Bee, The, born-digital text.

• "California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VG1R-KT1 : 26 November 2014), Rafe Columbus Pace, 23 Apr 1985; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.

1. ↑ [("Texas Births and Christenings, 1840-1981," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F6G2-5YL : 8 December 2014), Rafe Columbus Pace, 21 Dec 1896; citing Henderson, Texas, reference 13652; FHL microfilm 1,481,004.)]
2. ↑ [("United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3GP-8WF : accessed 30 April 2017), Rafe C Pace in household of Madison Pace, Justice Precinct 1 (south part excl. Athens town), Henderson, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 54, sheet 15A, family 241, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,644.)]
3. ↑ [("United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZX6-BVQ : 12 December 2014), Rafe Columbus Pace, 1917-1918; citing Henderson County, Texas, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,953,529.)]
4. ↑ [("Texas, World War I Records, 1917-1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV18-8HSC : 3 April 2015), Rafe Columbus Pace, 22 Jul 1918; citing Military Service, Dallas, , Texas, United States, Texas Military Forces Museum, Austin.)]
5. ↑ [("United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K4SC-GLF : accessed 30 April 2017), Rafe C Pace, Midland, Justice Precinct 1, Midland, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 165-3B, sheet 2B, line 49, family 37, 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 4105.)]