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Christopher Columbus Payne 1843–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Oct 1843

Birth Location: Itawamba County, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 22 September 1924

Death Location: Lee County, Mississippi, USA

Father: John 3GG

Mother: Cassindy ^

Spouse(s): Mary McVay

Children(s): Monroe Payne, Mollie\Mary Payne-McNiece, Lou Payne-Roberts, Martha Payne-Kerr, Julia Payne-Roberts*, George Payne, Columbus Payne

The story of Christopher Columbus Payne began in 1843 in Itawamba County, Mississippi, USA. Christopher Columbus Payne married Mary Francis Mcvay, and had children including Columbus Benjamin Payne, George Zedock Zed Payne, Julia F Payne Roberts, Lou Anna Payne Roberts, Martha Elizabeth Payne Kerr, Mollie Mary J Payne Mcniece, Monroe B Payne. Christopher Columbus Payne passed away in 1924 in Lee County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Christopher Columbus Payne began in 1843 in Itawamba County, Mississippi, USA.
  • Christopher Columbus Payne married Mary Francis Mcvay, and had children including Columbus Benjamin Payne, George Zedock Zed Payne, Julia F Payne Roberts, Lou Anna Payne Roberts, Martha Elizabeth Payne Kerr, Mollie Mary J Payne Mcniece, Monroe B Payne.
  • Christopher Columbus Payne passed away in 1924 in Lee County, Mississippi, USA.

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Christopher Payne's Ancestors

Self
Christopher Payne
1843–1924
Birth Place: Itawamba County, Mississippi, USA
Parents
John C "Capt" Payne 3GG
1806–1880
Rowan County, North Carolina
Cassindy (Eudainey "Cassie" Marcy (Payne) 3GG) ^
1823–1865
Swansboro, Onslow, North Carolina
Grandparents
Collison (Payne 4GG) ^
1783–1814
Dossett, Dorchester, Maryland
Anna (Briggs (Payne)) 4GG
1785–1851
Rowan County, North Carolina
Azel (Marcy 4GG) ^
1772–1856
Swansboro, Onslow, North Carolina
Mary (Newbold (Marcy) 4GG) ^
1777–1857
Swansboro, Onslow, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
John Sr.
1755–1821
Elizabeth Porter
1757–1852
James ^
1753–1833
Edward 5GG
1730–1800
Gracie Weeks
1735–1775
Levi Sr
1755–1802
Sarah (Newbold)
1758–1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Marcy
1696–1774
Theopolius Weeks*
1708–1772
Grace Judd*
1715–1773
John 6GG
1715–1800
Leah Brittingham
1730–1803
George Hearne
1715–1782
Sarah Tomlinson
1721–1782

Christopher Payne's Descendants

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Christopher (Columbus) Payne (30 Oct 1843–22 September 1924) m. Mary (Francis) McVay (19 OCT 1843–1900)
  1. 1. Monroe (B) Payne 1866–1953 m. Nancy (Madalen "Nannie") Emmerson 1867–1903
    1. 1. Ada (Lee Payne) Smith 1889–1971 m. John (E) Smith 1874–1955 m. *Hiram (Richard) McFarland 1883–1962
      1. 1. Irma (Irene) Smith 1908–1976 m. Jesse (Lee) Riley 1905–1971
        1. 1. jerry (lee) Riley 1940–2000 m. Marjorie (Willene) Gabbord 1942–2010
        2. 2. Jesse (L Riley) Junior 1929–1994 m. Derotha (Vivian "Dot") Oliver 1927–2006
      2. 2. Johnnie (Lee) Smith 1913–1996
      3. 3. Mary (Magdalene "Maggie") Smith 1923–2010
      4. 4. Jack (N) Smith 1921–1948
      5. 5. Berna Smith 1915–1915
      6. 6. Lavern (Effie) Smith 1915–1982
      7. 7. Ina (Gertie) Smith 1910–1910
      8. 8. Robert (F.) Smith 1918–1920
      9. 9. Willie (B) Smith 1897–
      10. 10. Fred Smith 1898–
      11. 11. Theodore Smith 1899–
      12. 12. Willie (Bertimar) Smith 1895–1960
      13. 13. James Smith 1896–
      14. 14. Armore (I) Smith 1909–
    2. 2. Stella Payne 1891–1980
    3. 3. Alonzo ("Loney" A.) Payne 1893–1970
    4. 4. Dovie (M.) Payne 1894–1913
    5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth) Payne 1895–1981
    6. 6. Ida (Lou) Payne 1897–1981
    7. 7. Angelo (Ross) Payne 1903–1946
    8. 8. Mary (E Payne) Headrick 1897–1981
    9. 9. Stella Payne 1892–
    10. 10. Ada Payne 1897–1971
  2. 2. Mollie\Mary (J.) Payne-McNiece 1866–1886
  3. 3. Lou (Anna) Payne-Roberts 1869–1906
  4. 4. Martha (Elizabeth) Payne-Kerr 1870–1969
  5. 5. Julia (F.) Payne-Roberts* 1874–1910
  6. 6. George (Zedock “Zed”) Payne 1876–1907
  7. 7. Columbus (Benjamin) Payne 1877–1944

Christopher Payne's Timeline

2 Records

1843
30 Oct 1843
Birth of Christopher Columbus Payne in Itawamba County, Mississippi, USA
Itawamba County, Mississippi, USA
1924
22 September 1924
Age 81
Death of Christopher Columbus Payne in Lee County, Mississippi, USA
Lee County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1843
    Event Place: Itawamba County, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 September 1924
    Event Place: Lee County, Mississippi, USA

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