1920 Enumeration District 153
Precinct #4 - South Central Wise County 
(Paradise Town and Area)
Home Names A-L

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ED # Page # Line # Street/Road House Visited Family Visited Last Name Given Name Relationship to head of family Sex Age Marital Status Person's Birth Place Father's Birth Place Mother's Birth Place Occupation
153 01A 1 not given 1 1 Read James B(enjamin) Head M 39 M TX MO TN Farmer
153 01A 2 (Paradise town) 1 1 Read Pearl Idoria/Idonia (Lindsey) Wife F 38 M TX MS TX  
153 01A 3 (Paradise town) 1 1 Read Cliford W. (Wesley) Son M 17 S TX TX TX  
153 01A 4 (Paradise town) 1 1 Read Homer N(athanial). Son M 15 S TX TX TX  
153 01A 5 (Paradise town) 1 1 Read William G. Son M 12 S TX TX TX  
153 01A 6 (Paradise town) 1 1 Read Laura P(auline) Daughter F 9 S TX TX TX  
153 01A 7 (Paradise town) 1 1 Read James B(enjamin, Jr.) Son M 4 10/12 S TX TX TX  
153 01A 8 (Paradise town) 1 1 Read Ray L. Son M 6/12 S TX TX TX  
153 01A 9 (Paradise town) 2 2 Taylor Thomas L. Head M 71 M TN SC TN Farmer
153 01A 10 (Paradise town) 2 2 Taylor Malicie A. (Malissa Ann Tudor) Wife F 64 M MS England MS  
153 01A 11 (Paradise town) 3 3 Meadows Henry F. (Franklin) Head M 42 M TX AL AR Farmer
153 01A 12 (Paradise town) 3 3 Meadows Abbie C. (Chambers Martin) Wife F 34 M TX MO MO  
153 01A 13 (Paradise town) 3 3 Meadows Pleas E. Son M 14 S TX TX TX  
153 01A 14 (Paradise town) 3 3 Meadows Mary C. (Carolina) Daughter F 16 S TX TX TX  
153 01A 15 (Paradise town) 3 3 Meadows Charlie L. Son M 12 S TX TX TX  
153 01A 16 (Paradise town) 3 3 Meadows Enouch W. Son M 10 S TX TX TX  
153 01A 17 (Paradise town) 3 3 Meadows Ruby E(thyl) Daughter F 6 S TX TX TX  
153 01A 18 (Paradise town) 3 3 Meadows Leroy R. Son M 4 S TX TX TX  
153 01A 19 (Paradise town) 3 3 Meadows Cicil D. Son M 1 10/12 S TX TX TX  
153 01A 20 (Paradise town) 4 4 Patterson Wiley A. (Alonzo) Head M 48 M TX TN AR Farmer
153 01A 21 (Paradise town) 4 4 Patterson Hattie L. (Louella Harris) Wife F 42 S AL USA AL  
153 01A 22 (Paradise town) 4 4 Patterson Alice L. Daughter F 20 S TX TX AL School teacher
153 01A 23 (Paradise town) 4 4 Patterson Ima D. (Deane) Daughter F 18 S TX TX AL  
153 01A 24 (Paradise town) 4 4 Patterson Preston C. (Crockett) Son M 14 S TX TX AL  
153 01A 25 (Paradise town) 4 4 Patterson Lizzie R. Daughter F 12 S TX TX AL  
153 01A 26 (Paradise town) 4 4 Patterson Bonnie T. (Pearl) Daughter F 10 S TX TX AL  
153 01A 27 (Paradise town) 4 4 Patterson Buel H. (Beryl Harris) Daughter F 7 S TX TX AL  
153 01A 28 (Paradise town) 5 5 Franklin Dan M. Head M 21 M TX TX USA Farmer
153 01A 29 (Paradise town) 5 5 Franklin Jozett (Josette Upton) Wife F 19 M OK OK TX  
153 01A 30 (Paradise town) 5 5 Franklin Jarvis B. Brother M 17 S TX TX USA Farmer
153 01A 31 (Paradise town) 6 6 Elliott Charles E. (Ector) Head M 47 M AL AL AL Farmer
153 01A 32 (Paradise town) 6 6 Elliott Martha E. ("Mary" Elizabeth Collins) Wife F 38 M GA SC GA  
153 01A 33 (Paradise town) 6 6 Elliott Eugene Son M 16 S TX AL GA  
153 01A 34 (Paradise town) 6 6 Elliott Annie L. Daughter F 14 S TX AL GA  
153 01A 35 (Paradise town) 6 6 Elliott Paul M. Son M 7 S TX AL GA  
153 01A 36 (Paradise town) 6 6 Elliott Ina M. Daughter F 3 S TX AL GA  
153 01A 37 (Paradise town) 6 6 Collins Margret F. (Flora Johnston) Mother-in-law F 61 Wd GA USA USA  
153 01A 38 (Paradise town) 7 7 Cobb Oscar J. Head M 34 M TX AL TX Farmer
153 01A 39 (Paradise town) 7 7 Cobb Belle Wife F 33 M TX USA TX  
153 01A 40 (Paradise town) 7 7 Cobb James A(llen) Son M 12 S TX TX TX  
153 01A 41 (Paradise town) 7 7 Cobb Ollie G. Daughter F 6 S OK TX TX  
153 01A 42 (Paradise town) 8 8 Love Thomas F. Head M 78 M AL TN TN  
153 01A 43 (Paradise town) 8 8 Love Mary L. Wife F 72 M SC SC SC  
153 01A 44 (Paradise town) 9 9 Traffanstedt John A. (Alexander) Head M 47 M AL AL AL Farmer
153 01A 45 (Paradise town) 9 9 Traffanstedt Mary C. (Love) Wife F 47 M AL AL SC  
153 01A 46 (Paradise town) 9 9 Traffanstedt Willie W. Son M 20 S AL AL AL  
153 01A 47 (Paradise town) 9 9 Traffanstedt Ruby W. Daughter F 10 S TX AL AL  
153 01A 48 (Paradise town) 10 10 Wright Edith S. Head F 66 Wd NC NC NC  
153 01A 49 (Paradise town) 10 10 Jay Leeman (Edward) Grandson M 11 S OK NC TX  
153 01A 50 (Paradise town) 10 10 Jay Birdie M. G-dau F 10 S TX NC TX  
153 01B 51 (Paradise town) 10 10 Jay Essie G-dau F 9 S TX NC TX  
153 01B 52 (Paradise town) 11 11 Foreman Mary N. (Nancy Fentress) Head F 57 D MO IN KY  
153 01B 53 (Paradise town) 12 12 Frost James E. (C.) Head M 50 M TX TX MO Druggist
153 01B 54 (Paradise town) 12 12 Frost Mary E(mma Ervin) Wife F 43 M TN GA TN  
153 01B 55 (Paradise town) 12 12 Frost Earl E(dwin) Son M 26 S TX TX TN Druggist
153 01B 56 (Paradise town) 12 12 Frost Sallie M. Daughter F 14 S TX TX TN  
153 01B 57 (Paradise town) 12 12 Read Harry D.(Harold Dewitt) Son-in-law M 32 M TX MO TN Bank cashier
153 01B 58 (Paradise town) 12 12 Read Gold E. Daughter F 20 M TX TX TN  
153 01B 59 (Paradise town) 12 12 Read Earl F. G-dau F 1 S TX TX TX  
153 01B 60 (Paradise town) 13 13 Read William W(alter) Head M 41 M TX MO TN Farmer
153 01B 61 (Paradise town) 13 13 Read Effie J(annie Lindsey) Wife F 41 M TX MS IL  
153 01B 62 (Paradise town) 13 13 Read James D(illard) Son M 20 M TX TX TX  
153 01B 63 (Paradise town) 13 13 Read Mary E(thel) Dau-in-law F 19 M TX TN TN  
153 01B 64 (Paradise town) 13 13 Read Marie E(lizabeth) Daughter F 17 S TX TX TX  
153 01B 65 (Paradise town) 13 13 Read Eva M(ay) Daughter F 15 S TX TX TX  
153 01B 66 (Paradise town) 13 13 Read Edwin M. Son M 10 S TX TX TX  
153 01B 67 (Paradise town) 13 13 Read Iva R(uth) Daughter F 7 S TX TX TX  
153 01B 68 (Paradise town) 13 13 Read Harold D(ewitt) Son M 3 S TX TX TX  
153 01B 69 (Paradise town) 14 14 Read Mary L. (Elizabeth Ferguson) Head F 66 Wd TN TN TN  
153 01B 70 (Paradise town) 14 14 Edwards May (Read) Daughter F 37 M TX MO TN  
153 01B 71 (Paradise town) 14 14 Edwards James B. (E) Grandson M 8 S TN KY TX  
153 01B 72 (Paradise town) 14 14 Edwards Sam M. Grandson M 7 S TN KY TX  
153 01B 73 (Paradise town) 14 14 Read Ruth (R.) Daughter F 26 S TX MO TN  
153 01B 74 (Paradise town) 15 15 Kelley John B(axter) Head M 72 M TN NC TN  
153 01B 75 (Paradise town) 15 15 Kelley Julia T. (Adair) Wife F 70 M TN IN Ireland  
153 01B 76 (Paradise town) 15 15 Kelley Milton A. (Alonzo "Lon") Son M 32 S TX TN TN  
153 01B 77 (Paradise town) 16 16 Mann James H. Head M 30 M TX TX TX Blacksmith-own shop
153 01B 78 (Paradise town) 16 16 Mann Lilly M(aude Read) Wife F 28 M TX TX TX  
153 01B 79 (Paradise town) 16 16 Mann Nora G. Daughter F 10 S TX TX TX  
153 01B 80 (Paradise town) 16 16 Mann William J. Son M 8 S TX TX TX  
153 01B 81 (Paradise town) 16 16 Mann Jerold Son M 6 S TX TX TX  
153 01B 82 (Paradise town) 16 16 Mann Andrew N. Son M 1 4/12 S TX TX TX  
153 01B 83 (Paradise town) 17 17 Ward Robert D. (Daniel) Head M 53 M AR NC TN Dry goods merchant
153 01B 84 (Paradise town) 17 17 Ward Etta (Johnson) Wife F 44 M AR NC TN  
153 01B 85 (Paradise town) 17 17 Ward Brice H. (Holbert) Son M 25 S TX AR AR Dry goods clerk
153 01B 86 (Paradise town) 17 17 Ward Ester T. Daughter F 15 S TX AR AR  
153 01B 87 (Paradise town) 18 18 May Ben L. Head M 26 M TX USA USA Barer-own shop
153 01B 88 (Paradise town) 18 18 May Flora M. Wife F 25 M TX KS LA  
153 01B 89 (Paradise town) 18 18 May Learoy Son M 3 11/12 S TX TX TX  
153 01B 90 (Paradise town) 18 18 May Miniean Daughter F 1 9/12 S TX TX TX  
153 01B 91 (Paradise town) 19 19 Richburg Henry C(linton) Head M 63 M AL AL AL  
153 01B 92 (Paradise town) 19 19 Richburg Mary (Leah Youngblood) Wife F 44 M TX TN MO  
153 01B 93 (Paradise town) 20 20 Carpenter James Head M 39 Wd MS MS MS Oil field laborer
153 01B 94 (Paradise town) 21 21 Cansler Rebeca E. (Crone) Head F 71 Wd AL USA NC  
153 01B 95 (Paradise town) 21 21 Peek Thomas B. (Booker) Son-in-law M 60 M TX TN TN Physician
153 01B 96 (Paradise town) 21 21 Peek Sarah F. (Frances Cansler "Sallie") Daughter F 47 M TX TX AL  
153 01B 97 (Paradise town) 21 21 Peek Marcus H(omer) Grandson M 22 M TX TX TX Bank bookkeeper
153 01B 98 (Paradise town) 21 21 Peek Bernice F. G-dau F 19 M TX TX TX  
153 01B 99 (Paradise town) 22 22 Sims Ben F. Head M 65 M TN TN TN Blacksmith-own shop
153 01B 100 (Paradise town) 22 22 Sims Mary E. Wife F 56 M TN TN TN  
ED # Page # Line # Street/Road House Visited Family Visited Last Name Given Name Relationship to head of family Sex Age Marital Status Person's Birth Place Father's Birth Place Mother's Birth Place Occupation
153 02A 1 (Paradise town) 23 23 Arnold James S. (Sherman) Head M 46 M TX USA USA Railroad laborer
153 02A 2 (Paradise town) 23 23 Arnold Bertie M. (Mae Kelsey) Wife F 36 M MO MO MO  
153 02A 3 (Paradise town) 23 23 Arnold Ola M. (Mae) Daughter F 16 S TX TX MO  
153 02A 4 (Paradise town) 23 23 Arnold Roxy D. Daughter F 13 S TX TX MO  
153 02A 5 (Paradise town) 23 23 Arnold Roy R. Son M 13 S TX TX MO  
153 02A 6 (Paradise town) 24 24 Armstrong James W. Head M 37 M TX TN TN Public hauling
153 02A 7 (Paradise town) 24 24 Armstrong Lou B. Wife F 33 M TN TN TN  
153 02A 8 (Paradise town) 24 24 Armstrong Ida M. Daughter F 16 S TX TX TN  
153 02A 9 (Paradise town) 24 24 Armstrong Ernist H. Son M 14 S TX TX TN  
153 02A 10 (Paradise town) 24 24 Armstrong Porter T(homas) Son M 8 S TX TX TN  
153 02A 11 (Paradise town) 25 25 Walker William H(amilton) Head M 72 M MS USA USA Produce dealer in country
153 02A 12 (Paradise town) 25 25 Walker Martha J. Wife F 72 M MS GA SC  
153 02A 13 (Paradise town) 25 25 Plymell Agnes (Jewel) G-dau F 20 S TX IL TX  
153 02A 14 (Paradise town) 25 25 Plymell Hoke (L.) Grandson M 16 S TX IL TX  
153 02A 15 (Paradise town) 25 25 Plymell Roland (R.) Grandson M 23 S TX IL TX House carpenter
153 02A 16 (Paradise town) 26 26 Franks Alfred T. (Taplin) Head M 46 M TX USA TN Grocery merchant
153 02A 17 (Paradise town) 26 26 Franks Etta L. (Lou Etta Holt) Wife F 45 M TN TN TN  
153 02A 18 (Paradise town) 26 26 Franks Velma B. (Brown) Daughter F 18 S TX TX TN  
153 02A 19 (Paradise town) 26 26 Franks Vera M. Daughter F 9 S TX TX TN  
153 02A 20 (Paradise town) 26 26 Franks Marshal L. Son M 5 S TX TX TN  
153 02A 21 (Paradise town) 26 26 Franks Connie M. Daughter F 2 9/12 S TX TX TN  
153 02A 22 (Paradise town) 27 27 Rice Liza J. (Louisa Jane Lauson) Head F 71 Wd MO MO MO  
153 02A 23 (Paradise town) 27 27 Rice John A. (Albert) Son M 43 M TX IL MO Farmer
153 02A 24 (Paradise town) 27 27 Rice Florence (Craven) Dau-in-law F 36 M TX Canada MS  
153 02A 25 (Paradise town) 27 27 Rice Ruby P. G-dau F 3 6/12 S TX TX TX  
153 02A 26 (Paradise town) 28 28 Golaz John H(enry) Head M 59 M MO France KY Stock farmer
153 02A 27 (Paradise town) 28 28 Golaz Zippora (Burns) Wife F 55 M AR GA LA  
153 02A 28 (Paradise town) 28 28 Golaz Opal B. (Beatrice) Daughter F 19 S TX MO AR  
153 02A 29 (Paradise town) 28 28 Golaz Ima E. Daughter F 16 S TX MO AR  
153 02A 30 (Paradise town) 29 29 Maddux Henry B. (Bayless) Head M 21 M TX TX TX Rural mail carrier
153 02A 31 (Paradise town) 29 29 Maddux Clara D. Wife F 22 M TX KS AR  
153 02A 32 (Paradise town) 29 29 Maddux Laveran? C. (Mattie E.) Daughter F 1 8/12 S TX TX TX  
153 02A 33 (Paradise town) 29 29 Maddux Jesse J. Son M 2/12 S TX TX TX  
153 02A 34 (Paradise town) 30 30 Harrison George M. (Marion) Head M 59 Wd TN VA TN  
153 02A 35 (Paradise town) 30 30 Harrison John H. (Homer) Son M 32 S TN TN TN Farmer
153 02A 36 (Paradise town) 31 31 Moore Ben H. Head M 32 M TX TN TN Farmer
153 02A 37 (Paradise town) 31 31 Moore Jane? K. (Fanny) Wife F 36 M TN TN TN  
153 02A 38 (Paradise town) 31 31 Moore Lon G. Son M 9 S TX TX TN  
153 02A 39 (Paradise town) 31 31 Moore Fay L. Daughter F 8 S TX TX TN  
153 02A 40 (Paradise town) 32 32 Sanders William M. Head M 38 M TX MS MS Railroad section hand
153 02A 41 (Paradise town) 32 32 Sanders Olive (Ollie Myrtle) Wife F 26 M AR AR AR  
153 02A 42 (Paradise town) 32 32 Sanders Myrtle J. Daughter F 7 S TX TX AR  
153 02A 43 (Paradise town) 32 32 Sanders William L. Son M 5 S TX TX AR  
153 02A 44 (Paradise town) 32 32 Sanders James A. Son M 2 6/12 S TX TX AR  
153 02A 45 (Paradise town) 33 33 Funchess Lucious C. (Cullen) Head M 33 M TX England USA Veterinarian
153 02A 46 (Paradise town) 33 33 Funchess Flora M. (May Erwin) Wife F 30 M TX AR MS  
153 02A 47 (Paradise town) 33 33 Funchess Merry M. (Memry May) Daughter F 13 S TX TX TX  
153 02A 48 (Paradise town) 33 33 Funchess Thadious S. Son M 10 S TX TX TX  
153 02A 49 (Paradise town) 33 33 Funchess Oney D(avis) Son M 8 S TX TX TX  
153 02A 50 (Paradise town) 33 33 Funchess Mada V. Daughter F 6 S TX TX TX  
153 02B 51 (Paradise town) 36 36 Wood Grace (Ferguson) Head F 32 Wd TX TN IL  
153 02B 52 (Paradise town) 36 36 Wood Cassie L. (Lanell) Daughter F 13 S TX TX TX  
153 02B 53 (Paradise town) 36 36 Wood William H(oyt) Son M 11 S TX TX TX  
153 02B 54 (Paradise town) 36 36 Wood Manual O. (O.B.) Son M 8 S TX TX TX  
153 02B 55 (Paradise town) 36 36 Wood Mildred C(orine) Daughter F 5 S TX TX TX  
153 02B 56 (Paradise town) 36 36 Wood Birdie A(yline) Daughter F 3 1/12 S TX TX TX  
153 02B 57 (Paradise town) 36 36 Wood Elizabeth C. (Cora Mundy) Mother-in-law F 68 Wd KY IL KY  
153 02B 58 (Paradise town) 35 35 Hamilton Joseph B. Head M 48 M TN VA TN Railroad foreman
153 02B 59 (Paradise town) 35 35 Hamilton Laura F. Wife F 37 M TX TX TX  
153 02B 60 (Paradise town) 35 35 Hamilton Mary S. Daughter F 13 S TX TN TX  
153 02B 61 (Paradise town) 35 35 Hamilton Ruth N. Daughter F 6 S TX TN TX  
153 02B 62 (Paradise town) 36 36 Jones James E. Head M 26 M TX USA USA Farmer
153 02B 63 (Paradise town) 36 36 Jones Jonnie B. Wife F 21 M TX TX AR  
153 02B 64 (Paradise town) 37 37 Neel Bunyan (Powell) Head M 43 M KY KY KY Local freight hauler
153 02B 65 (Paradise town) 37 37 Neel Amanda M. (Murvina McCarty) Wife F 41 M TX TN TX  
153 02B 66 (Paradise town) 37 37 Neel Ona J. (Jim) Daughter F 20 S TX KY TX Telephone operator
153 02B 67 (Paradise town) 37 37 Neel Blanch J. Daughter F 14 S TX KY TX  
153 02B 68 (Paradise town) 37 37 Neel Ruth V(ivian) Daughter F 6 S TX KY TX  
153 02B 69 (Paradise town) 37 37 Neel Gertrude V. Daughter F 2 3/12 S TX KY TX  
153 02B 70 (Paradise town) 38 38 Locke Tazwell E. (Upsher) Head M 44 M AL AL AL Druggist-own store
153 02B 71 (Paradise town) 38 38 Locke Maggie M. (Mary Elizabeth Harrison) Wife F 39 M TX MO MO  
153 02B 72 (Paradise town) 38 38 Locke Curtis D. Son M 16 S TX AL TX  
153 02B 73 (Paradise town) 38 38 Locke Opal G. Daughter F 12 S TX AL TX  
153 02B 74 (Paradise town) 38 38 Locke Marine D. Daughter F 6 S TX AL TX  
153 02B 75 (Paradise town) 39 39 Jackson Robert A. Head M 42 M MO NC MO Confecnary? merchant
153 02B 76 (Paradise town) 39 39 Jackson Fanny V. Wife F 26 M AR AR AR  
153 02B 77 (Paradise town) 44 44 Dodds Newton (Calvin) Head M 44 Wd TX TX KY General freighter
153 02B 78 (Paradise town) 44 44 Dodds Richard C. (Calvin) Son M 13 S TX TX TX  
153 02B 79 (Paradise town) 44 44 Dodds Effie M. Daughter F 10 S TX TX TX  
153 02B 80 (Paradise town) 44 44 Dodds Leoma (E.) Daughter F 3 7/12 S TX TX TX  
153 02B 81 (Paradise town) 44 44 Dodds Calvin (A.) Father M 72 Wd TX USA USA  
153 02B 82 (Paradise town) 44 44 Miller Rufus (G.) Son-in-law M 22 M TX TX TX General freighter
153 02B 83 (Paradise town) 44 44 Miller Lottie F. (Dodds) Daughter F 18 M TX TX TX  
153 02B 84 (Paradise town) 45 45 Ewing John Head M 64 M IL Ireland IL Owns restaurant
153 02B 85 (Paradise town) 45 45 Ewing Tennie L. (Lee Crabb) Wife F 59 M TN MS MS  
153 02B 86 (Paradise town) 45 45 Ewing Opal M. Daughter F 21 S TX IL TN  
153 02B 87 (Paradise town) 45 45 Ewing Arthe R. (Artie Raymond) Son M 19 S TX IL TN Café laborer
153 02B 88 (Paradise town) 45 45 Ewing Lois A. Daughter F 16 S TX IL TN  
153 02B 89 (Paradise town) 45 45 Ewing Orvile R. Son M 12 S TX IL TN  
153 02B 90 (Paradise town) 46 46 Clark Lon W. (Lonnie) Head M 41 M TX GA GA Banker-owns bank
153 02B 91 (Paradise town) 46 46 Clark Ella G. (Gertrude "Nellie" Kelley) Wife