Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NamePaul Joseph Highley 
Birth16 Jul 1884, Adrian, Bates Co, MO
Census26 Jun 1900, Springbrook Twp, Sheridan Co, KS
Memoroll#501, pg 5
Census19 Apr 1910, Grainfield, Gove Co, KS
Census3 Apr 1930, Grainfield, Gove Co, KS
Memoroll#702, pg 2
Death28 Mar 1962, Marion Co, OR
BurialBelcrest Memorial Park, Salem, Marion Co, OR
MemoBlock 26 Section 70 Lot 4
OccupationReal Estate agent
FatherThomas Burton Highley (1857-1932)
MotherClarissa J. Cope (1863-1940)
Misc. Notes
He came from Butler Co, MO to Grainfield, Kansas w/ 2 bros.
In 1900 he is listed as one of several servants with the La Tourette family in Sheridan Co, KS.
In 1910 he is in Grainfield with wife Carrie (27, PA) and 3 children after 8 yrs of marriage. They are listed next to her parents, and he has no occupation listed. He is still there in 1917 as a real estate agent in 1917 for WWI Draft registration.
In 1920 he is listed as P. J. with his wife, 4 daughters and a son in Grainfield.
Listed as a real estate agent (44, MO) and divorced, living by himself on Main St in 1930.
In 1900 he is listed as one of several servants with the La Tourette family in Sheridan Co, KS.
In 1910 he is in Grainfield with wife Carrie (27, PA) and 3 children after 8 yrs of marriage. They are listed next to her parents, and he has no occupation listed. He is still there in 1917 as a real estate agent in 1917 for WWI Draft registration.
In 1920 he is listed as P. J. with his wife, 4 daughters and a son in Grainfield.
Listed as a real estate agent (44, MO) and divorced, living by himself on Main St in 1930.
Spouses
Birth14 Mar 1879, Turbotville, Northumberland Co, PA
DeathMar 1962
BurialGrainfield Cem, Grainfield, KS
MemoPlot B27
FatherWilson Jefferson Heiney (1852-1940)
MotherSarah Elizabeth Beaver (1852-1947)
Misc. Notes
Her parents were listed next to her and her husband in 1910 census.
They had a son and 4 daughters.
They were divorced and she is listed as head of household in 1930 and proprietor of a boarding house (51, PA) on Oak St with daughters Weltha (a school teacher) and Pauline, along with some boarders who were high school teachers.
Living alone as head of household in Grainfield in 1940.
Remarried to Elmo L Tustin (1877–1967) in 1947 at Gove City, KS in 1947 and listed with him in the 1956 & 1961 Denver city directory.
She died the following year, and is buried in Grainfield Cemetery.
They had a son and 4 daughters.
They were divorced and she is listed as head of household in 1930 and proprietor of a boarding house (51, PA) on Oak St with daughters Weltha (a school teacher) and Pauline, along with some boarders who were high school teachers.
Living alone as head of household in Grainfield in 1940.
Remarried to Elmo L Tustin (1877–1967) in 1947 at Gove City, KS in 1947 and listed with him in the 1956 & 1961 Denver city directory.
She died the following year, and is buried in Grainfield Cemetery.
Marriageabt 1902
Divorce
ChildrenVera May (1902-1991)