Please add your Paul Line!

It’s so exciting to be hearing from so many Paul families. Some of you have sent information to me via the Paul-Roots list and I’ve posted it for you. That’s fine.
Even better  – add your information directly into the blog.  Just click on “Comments” at the bottom of any post – including this one…

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John Paul served at the first Ohio Constitutional Convention – 1802

JOURNAL OF THE CONVENTION. BEGUN and held at the Town of Chillicothe, in the County of Ross, and Territory aforesaid, on the first Monday in November, (being the first day thereof) in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and two, and of the Independence of the United States of America, the twenty-seventh. [...]

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John Paul of Madison, Indiana

……However, even in these early days, a hermit began to have
neighbors, and in 1809, John Paul was busy establishing his
family near the present site of Madison, having purchased
large tracts of land in this vicinity, at the public sale of land
in Jeffersonville in 1808.
Mr. Paul later named it (the town he founded), Madison, and with
the expanding [...]

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