Ralph Willey HULL

Father: John Ross HULL
Mother: Emma Vinson ROQUEMORE

Family 1: Nell R. VANN

(1) Source: Newspapers.com: The Comanche Chief; Comanche, Texas; Thursday, December 02, 1971; Page 11. 
                                                _Edwin Sealy HULL _
                          _Thomas Fulton HULL _|
                         |                     |_Sarah Ann YOUNG __
 _John Ross HULL ________|
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|                        |_Clara Mary ROSS ____|
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|--Ralph Willey HULL
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|                         _____________________|
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|_Emma Vinson ROQUEMORE _|
                         |                      ___________________
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Notes

Updated April 19, 2026. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):

(1) 1910 United States Census for Texas, Panola Co., Precinct No 1: Supervisor's District 2; Enumeration District 121; Sheet 3B, April 16, 1910.

Ralph HULL is the son of John and Emma HULL. He is 4 years old and born in Texas.

(2) 1920 United States Census for Texas, Panola Co., Justice Precinct 1, Carthage Town: Supervisor's District 1; Enumeration District 155; Sheet 10B; January 17, 19, 1920.

Ralph HULL is the son of John and Emma HULL. He is 14 years old, born in Texas and is attending school.

(3) Marriage via Newspapers.com: The Shreveport Times; Shreveport, Louisiana; Friday, December 10, 1926; Page 2

"HULL-VANN. Carthage, Texas, Dec. 9 (Special).-- Ralph W. HULL, son of Mr. and Mrs. John R. HULL of Carthage, and Miss Nell VANN, daughter of Rev. and Mrs. L. J. VANN of Mullin, were married in Mullen with Rev. J. C. GIBBONS officiating. They will reside in Ballinger."

(4) 1930 United States Census for Texas, Bell Co., Precinct 5: Supervisor's District 17; Enumeration District 14-28; Sheet 11B; April 16, 1930.

Ralph W. HULL is head of household, married to Nell R. [VANN] HULL.

- Home ownership: yes, valued at $1,500
- Radio ownership: no
- Age: 24 years old at time of census; 21 when first married
- Birthplace: Texas, as were his parents
- Occupation: Agent, Railroad
- Occupation Code: 6277 (Agents; Steam railroad)

(5) 1940 United States Census for Texas, Hood Co., Tolar Town, Justice Precinct 6: Supervisor's District 12; Enumeration District 111-7; Sheet 3A; May 6, 1940.

Ralph W. HULL is head of household, married to Nell [VANN] HULL. Ralph furnished information to the census taker for this household.

- Home: Renting at $5 per month, it is not a farm
- Age: 34, married
- Highest Grade of School Completed: High School - 3rd Year
- Birthplace: Texas
- Residence on April 1, 1935: Rural, Panola Co., Texas
- At Work: Yes
- Number of hours worked previous week: 48
- Occupation: Agent; R.R. Station
- Occupation Code: 244-47-1 (Ticket, station, and express agents; Railroads)
- Number of Weeks Worked in 1939: 48
- Salary: $1,600
- Income Other Than Salary: No

(6) U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men via Ancestry.com

- Name: Ralph Willey HULL
- Address: Tolar, Hood Co., Texas
- Telephone: 18
- Age: 34 (b. Nov, 2, 1905; Carthage, Texas)
- Contact: Mrs. Ralph W. HULL; wife
- Employer: Gulf, Colorado, & Santa Fe Ry. Co.; Temple, Bell Co., Texas
- Description: height - 5-7; weight - 135; eyes - hazel; hair - brown; complexion - light
- Date: Oct. 16, 1940; Granbury, Hood Co., Texas

(7) 1950 United States Census for Texas, Comanche Co., Comanche Town: Enumeration District 47-3; Sheet 10; April 5, 1950.

Ralph HULL is head of household, married to Nell [VANN] HULL.

- Address: 706 Wright
- Farm: No; Acres: No
- Age: 44; married
- Birthplace: Texas
- Occupation Category: Worker
- Hours Worked: 40
- Occupation: Telegraphic Cash.
- Industry: Railroad
- Worker Class: Private Company
- Occupation Code: 320 506 1 (Cashiers; Railroads and railway express service)

(8) U.S., Family History Books via Ancestry.com: Hull Families in the United States. Page 78.

"Ralph Willey HULL, born Nov. 2, 1905, married Nell VAN Nov. 26, 1926..."

(9) LaGrone, Leila B., editor, "A History of Panola County, Texas 1819-1978" (Panola County Historical Commission: Carthage, TX, 1979), page 223 (entry 130), page 269 (entry 235), and page 363 (entry 424).

(10) A History of Texas and Texans, by Frank W. Johnson (The American Historical Society, Chicago and New York, 1914). Page 1413.