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Carlos D. Pulley

Carlos D. Pulley

Male 1869 - 1963  (93 years)

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  • Name Carlos D. Pulley  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9] 
    Birth 12 Dec 1869  Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 5] 
    Gender Male 
    1900 U.S. Census 1 Jun 1900  Monroe Twp., Andrew County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    1910 U.S. Census 15 Apr 1910  Spokane, Spokane County, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    1920 U.S. Census -- Household 1 Jan 1920  Clarksdale, DeKalb County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    1930 U.S. Census 1 Apr 1930  Washington Twp., DeKalb County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [13] 
    1940 U.S. Census 1 Apr 1940  Washington Twp., DeKalb County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [14] 
    1950 U.S. Census 1 Apr 1950  Clarksdale, DeKalb County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [15] 
    Carlos D. Pulley 

    •                   F           R         S     C 
                        A           A S       M     I 
                        R           C E       D     T 
      Names             M  Relation E X  Age  W POB Z  Occupation

      Pulley, Carlos D. N  Head     W M   80  W  MO Y  Farm helper
      Brown, Settie P.     Sister   W F   75  W  MO Y 
      Means, Rod           BIL      W M   70  N  MO Y  Farm
    Death 6 Jul 1963  Maysville, DeKalb County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 5] 
    Cause: arteriosclerosis 
    Burial 9 Jul 1963  Clarksdale Cemetery, DeKalb County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 5] 
    Obituary 11 Jul 1963  Maysville, DeKalb County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    DeKalb County Record-Herald 

    • Carlos Pulley Dies at Sunset Home

      Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Clarksdale Christian Church for Carlos Pulley, longtime resident of DeKalb County. Services were conducted by Rev. Russell Evans.  Mrs. Lloyd Johnson, accompanied by her daughter, Mrs. Jeannie Till, sang. "'The Old Rugged Cross' and "Does Jesus Care."  Pallbearers were John Pulley, Lee Pulley, Grover Pulley, Herald Thornton, Clifford Whitsell and George Welsh. Interment was in the Clarksdale cemetery under direction of the Bram funeral home, Maysville. 

      Carlos D. Pulley, son of Newton and Jennie Blakely Pulley, was born Dec. 12, 1869 and died at Sunset Home, Maysville at the age of 94 years. After the family moved to DeKalb County he was married to Myrtie Rose and to them were born two sons, Ray and Roy, who preceded him in death, and a daughter, Mrs. Loraine Mann, Berkeley, Calif. For many years he was a telegraph operator at Cosby, Mo., living the greater part of his life in DeKalb County.

      Further survivors are three grandsons, Byron Pulley, Fort Worth, Texas; Eugene Pulley, Carson City, Nev.; Lt. Com. Gerald P. Pulley of the Navy at Washington, D. C., and two granddaughters, Patsy Loraine Sellman, Sacramento, Calif., and Gloria Pulley, Denver, Colo.
    Person ID I995  CCBasic
    Last Modified 25 Jul 2025 

    Father Deverix Newton Pulley,   b. 27 Mar 1834, Versailles, Morgan County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Nov 1900, Clarksdale, DeKalb County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Catherine Virginia Dunlap,   b. 7 Mar 1841, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Aug 1926, Sherman Twp., DeKalb County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Marriage 11 Aug 1857  Nodaway County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F157  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Myrtle L. Rose,   b. Dec 1875, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Dec 1946, Berkeley, Alameda County, California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Marriage 7 Oct 1893  Savannah, Andrew County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    News Article 13 Oct 1893  Savannah, Andrew County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    The Democrat 


    • PULLEY-ROSE -- At the residence of Sheriff B. F. Kelly in Savannah, Mo., Saturday October 7, 1893 by Rev. A. J. Brock, Mr. C. D. Pulley and Miss Mertle Rose, both of Andrew County.  Mr. and Mrs. Pully [sic] will make their home in Cosby where Mr. Pulley is operator for the C. B. & Q. R. R.
    Children 
     1. Arlow Ray Pulley,   b. Jul 1894, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Apr 1951, Denver, Denver County, Colorado Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years)
     2. Roy D. Pulley,   b. Jul 1896, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     3. Lorene M. Pulley,   b. 1907, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F7285  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 25 Jul 2025 

    Family 2 Sophia Means,   b. Sep 1878, Clarksdale, DeKalb County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jul 1941, Chillicothe, Livingston County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Marriage 10 Nov 1918  Clarksdale, DeKalb County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Family ID F371  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 Jun 2025 

  • Photos
    Carlos and Sophia Means Pulley -- Grave Marker    		Carlos and Sophia Means Pulley -- Grave Marker

  • Sources 
    1. [S337] Missouri. Maysville., Missouri, DeKalb County -- The Dekalb County Herald Newspaper (Newspapers.com), 13 Jun 2022, "Andrew J. Pulley," 28 May 1903, p. 5, col. 2.

    2. [S496] Missouri. Maysville., Missouri, DeKalb County -- The Dekalb County Record-Herald Newspaper (Newspapers.com), 15 Jun 2025, "Carlos Pulley Dies at Sunset Home," 11 July 1963, p. 1, col. 3.

    3. [S494] Clarksdale Cemetery (DeKalb County, Missouri; 2011), Missouri, DeKalb County -- Clarksdale Cemetery, Carlos and Sophia Pulley marker, photographed by NWMGS, 2009.

    4. [S269] Missouri., Missouri, Buchanan County -- The St. Joseph News-Press Newspaper (Newspapers.com), 17 Jun 2025, "Rites at Clarksdale," 16 July 1941, p. 13, col. 1; digital images(https://www.newspapers.com/image/558924791/ : accessed 17 Jun 2025).

    5. [S64] Missouri Bureau of Vital Records, Missouri Secretary of State, Missouri -- Death Certificates 1910-1974, (https://s1.sos.mo.gov/Records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/ :n.d.), 17 Jun 2025, death certificate 63-027772 (1963), Carlos D. Pulley, accessed 17 Jun 2025.

    6. [S496] Missouri. Maysville., Missouri, DeKalb County -- The Dekalb County Record-Herald Newspaper (Newspapers.com), 17 Jun 2025, "Mrs. Carlos D. Pulley Died Early Tuesday," 17 July 1951, p. 1, col. 1.

    7. [S343] Missouri. Savannah., Missouri, Andrew County -- The Democrat Newspaper (Newspapers.com), 17 Jun 2025, "Married," 13 October 1893, p. 1, col. 4.

    8. [S41] Missouri. King City., Missouri, Gentry County, King City -- The Tri-County News Newspaper (Online), 25 Jul 2025, "Ray Pulley Dead," 27 April 1951, p. 1, col. 1; digital images(https://www.newspapers.com/image/223678886/ : accessed 25 Jul 2025).

    9. [S337] Missouri. Maysville., Missouri, DeKalb County -- The Dekalb County Herald Newspaper (Newspapers.com), 25 Jul 2025, "Ray Pulley Died in Denver, Colorado," 26 April 1951, p. 1, col. 4.

    10. [S90] Missouri, Andrew County, 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Missouri, Andrew County, (https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1325221: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), 15 Jun 2025, T623, Monroe Twp., enumeration district (ED) 8, sheet 11A, p. 107 (stamped), dwelling 199, family 199, Carlos D. Pulley, accessed 15 Jun 2025.

    11. [S495] Washington, Spokane County, 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Washington, Spokane County, (https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1727033: National Archives and Records Administration, 2016), 15 Jun 2025, T624, Spokane, enumeration district (ED) 154, sheet 9A, p. 174 (stamped), dwelling 164, family 200, Carlos D. Pulley, accessed 15 Jun 2025.

    12. [S491] Missouri, DeKalb County, 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Missouri, DeKalb County, (https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1488411: National Archives and Records Administration, 2016), 15 Jun 2025, T625, Washington Clarksdale Precinct, enumeration district (ED) 79, sheet 7A, p. 267 (stamped), dwelling 159, family 158, Roderick O. Means, accessed 15 Jun 2025.

    13. [S214] Missouri, DeKalb County, 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Missouri, DeKalb County, (https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1810731: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), 15 Jun 2025, T626, Washington Twp., enumeration district (ED) 32-18, sheet 1A, p. 104 (stamped), dwelling 3, family 3, Carlos Pulley, accessed 15 Jun 2025.

    14. [S234] Missouri, DeKalb County, 1940 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Missouri, DeKalb County, (https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/2000219: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), 15 Jun 2025, T627, Washington Twp., enumeration district (ED) 32-6, sheet 3A, p. 119 (stamped), household 43, Carlos D. Pulley, accessed 15 Jun 2025.

    15. [S417] Missouri, DeKalb County, 1950 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Missouri, DeKalb County, (https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/4464515: National Archives and Records Administration, 10 October 2022), 15 Jun 2025, T628, Clarksdale, enumeration district (ED) 32-19, sheet 7, household 85, Carlos D. Pulley, accessed 15 Jun 2025.