City: Hartsville
PURYEAR, Romulus C. Wright, banker; born at Dixon Springs, Tenn., Nov. 28, 1874; French descent; son of William P., and Fannie M. (Wright) PURYEAR; father’s occupation farmer; paternal grandparents William and Mary (Pierce) PURYEAR; maternal grandparents Romulus C. and Bettie (Burford) WRIGHT; educated at Sumner High School, Hendersonville, Tenn.; in early life was clerk in father’s country store; married Virginia ANDERSON Oct. 14, 1902; Independent Democrat; Secret Agent United States Post Office Department 1895-1896; now Cashier of the Bank of Hartsville, Tenn.; member of the Methodist Church.
