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Benjamin Payne 1839 – 1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1839

Birth Location: Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 1878

Death Location: Knox City, Knox, Missouri, USA

Father: Francis Payne

Mother: Harriet Bowles

Spouse(s): Eliza Black

Children(s): Charles Payne

The story of Benjamin Payne began in 1839 in Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, USA. Benjamin Payne married Eliza Black, and had children including Charles Payne. Benjamin Payne passed away in 1878 in Knox City, Knox, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Payne began in 1839 in Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, USA.
  • Benjamin Payne married Eliza Black, and had children including Charles Payne.
  • Benjamin Payne passed away in 1878 in Knox City, Knox, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Payne
1794 – 1867
Birth Location: Hanover County, Virginia, USA
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Harriet Bowles
1806 – 1857
Birth Location: Cain Ridge, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
HB

Spouses(s)

Eliza Black
1837 – 1921
Birth Location: Quincey, Illinois, USA
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Children(s)

Charles Payne
1861 – 1920
Birth Location: Knox Co., MO, Missouri, USA
CP

Benjamin Payne's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Payne
1839 – 1878
Birth Place: Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, USA
Parents
Francis Thomas Payne
1794 – 1867
Hanover County, Virginia, USA
Harriet Bowles
1806 – 1857
Cain Ridge, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Francis (Jesse) Payne
1758 – 1816
Monongahel, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Minerva Winney) Rice
1760 – 1810
Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Payne's Descendants

1.
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Benjamin Payne (1839 – 1878) m. Eliza Black (1837 – 1921)
  1. 1. Charles Payne (1861 – 1920) m. Della Wolfley (1863 – Abt 1910)
    1. 1. Rolla (Charles) Payne (23 August 1892 – 15 October 1968) m. Leona McCURRY (7 May 1897 – 22 March 1968)
      1. 1. Madelyn (Lee) Payne (26 October 1922 – 2 November 2008)

Benjamin Payne's Timeline

2 Records

1839
1839
Birth of Benjamin Payne in Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, USA
Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, USA
1878
1878
Age 39
Death of Benjamin Payne in Knox City, Knox, Missouri, USA
Knox City, Knox, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1839
    Event Place: Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1878
    Event Place: Knox City, Knox, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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