Bucks County PA Archives Biographies.....Paul, Joseph ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joe Patterson, Patricia Bastik & Susan Walters Dec 2009 Source: History of Bucks County, Pennsylvania; edited by J.H. Battle; A. Warner & Co.; 1887 Warrington Township JOSEPH PAUL farmer, P.O. Neshaminy, was born October 8, 1835. His paternal ancestors were of Welsh extraction. His great-great-grandfather was Thomas Lloyd, a resident of Moreland, Montgomery county. The next in descent was John Lloyd, whose son Benjamin was the grandfather of the subject of this sketch. The father of Joseph Paul was John Lloyd, born in Moreland in 1796, and who died in 1878. He was married to Sydnea Paul, a daughter of Joshua Paul, of this township. Joshua P. Lloyd, our subject, remained with his parents until January, 1858. His uncle, Joseph Paul, had bequeathed him the farm on which he now lives on condition that he assume his name - Joseph Paul - which he did by authority of the court of Montgomery county. Here he has a fine residence and is one of the most substantial citizens of the township. He was married in 1887 to Emma, daughter of Mahlon Keller, of this township. Mr. Paul belongs to the Society of Friends. In politics he is a republican.