Individual Details
Sula King
(10 Jan 1907 - 14 Feb 1988)
Marriage License, Tulsa Co, OK. Harry Peeler of Muscogee, OK, age 21 to marry Miss Sula King of Muskogee, age 19. 24 May 1926. Married the same day by Wilkie C. Clock, Minister, West Tulsa Methodist Church. Witnesses were Mrs. J. L. Merritt and Mr. J. L. Merritt, of Red Fork.
Three of the King sisters apparently made a trip to Cuba in 1932.
U. S. Citizens sailing on the S. S. Cuba from Havana to Tampa, Fl, leaving 20 Aug 1832 and arriving 21 Aug included:
Iva King, 28, b. Van Buren Ark., 6 Jul 1904 [Note: this is sister Vera's birthdate...]
Neta King, 15, b. Gore, Okla. 14 Feb 1917
Sula Peeler, 25, b. Long, Okla. 10 Jan 1907 - all have the home address as Tahlequah, Okla.
1940 Census. North Pelham Village, Westchester Co, New York, Hh 91
Fifth Ave.- lived in Weber Falls, Muskogee Co, OK in 1935
Harry Peeler, 35, b. NC, Teacher, public schools
Margaret, wife, 35, b. OK, Bookkeeper, Accordian Manufacturer
[Most of Sula's siblings had two given names - I've never seen her name as Margaret, and I don't think my mother did.]
1950 Census. Pelham Manor, Westchester Co, New York, Hh 42
1056 Clay Avenue
Harry Peeler, 45, b. NC
Sula K., wife, 43, b. OK
Sula and Harry later moved back to Talequah and bought the old home place. Lived in New York City at the time Sula's mother died. Sula listed as Mrs. Harry Thelham in her mother's obituary - an error.
Sula and Harry moved to the Oral Roberts retirement community in Tulsa. Harry died first, leaving the sisters Sula & Eva living there.
Events
| Birth | 10 Jan 1907 | Oklahoma |  | ||
| Marriage | 24 May 1926 | Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma - George Harry Peeler | | ||
| Death | 14 Feb 1988 | Jenks, Tulsa County, Oklahoma | |
Families
| Spouse | George Harry Peeler (1905 - 1982) |
| Father | William David King (1880 - 1931) |
| Mother | Mattie Rowena Hays (1882 - 1962) |
| Sibling | Eva Mae King (1901 - 1988) |
| Sibling | Iva B King (1902 - 1988) |
| Sibling | Vera Josie King (1904 - 1986) |
| Sibling | Arvil Edmond King (1905 - 1905) |
| Sibling | David Lester King (1909 - 1960) |
| Sibling | Winnie Louise King (1911 - 1987) |
| Sibling | John Hays King (1913 - 1960) |
| Sibling | Frances Evelyn King (1915 - 1949) |
| Sibling | Neta King (1917 - 1944) |
| Sibling | Mary Mildred King (1918 - 1921) |
Endnotes
1. Social Security Death Index. Search available on
2. Interviews with Jo Ellen Comstock McKim; her personal knowledge and recollections..
3. Social Security Death Index. Search available on