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James Payne 1557–1609 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1557

Birth Location: Kent, England

Death Date: 11 OCT 1609

Death Location: Cranbrooke

Father: John Payne

Mother: Margere Sayer

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Keete

Children(s): James Payne

In 1557, James Payne entered the world in Kent, England, born to John Payne And Margere Sayer. James Payne married Elizabeth Keete, and had children including James Payne. James Payne passed away in 1609 in Cranbrooke.

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Biography

  • In 1557, James Payne entered the world in Kent, England, born to John Payne And Margere Sayer.
  • James Payne married Elizabeth Keete, and had children including James Payne.
  • James Payne passed away in 1609 in Cranbrooke.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Payne's Ancestors

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James Payne
1557–1609
Birth Place: Kent, England
Parents
John Payne
1521–1566
Staplehurst, Kent, England
Margere Sayer
1533–1603
Staplehurst, Kent, England
Grandparents
Stevon Payne
1500–1553
Staplehurst, Kent, England
Agnes Unknown
1496–1549
: Frittenden, Kent, England
John Sayer
1499–1562
Great-Grandparents
John Payne
1470–1549
Thomas Sayer
–1705
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Payne's Descendants

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James Payne (1557–11 OCT 1609) m. Elizabeth Keete (1550–27 SEP 1611)
  1. 1. James Payne 1580– m. Agnes Hacon 1583–
    1. 1. Susan Paine 1616–1644 m. William (Read - 9th Great) Grandfather 1613–1644
      1. 1. Robert Read 1643–1700 m. Sarah Browne 1645–1727
        1. 1. John Read 1673–1674
        2. 2. Sarah Read 1673–1739
        3. 3. John Read 1681–1681
        4. 4. Elizabeth Read 1682–1768
        5. 5. Robert Read 1668–1729 m. Elizabeth Loads 1671–1732
      2. 2. William Read 1640– m. Margaret Mauntell 1645–1722

James Payne's Timeline

3 Records

1557
1557
Birth of James Payne in Kent, England
Kent, England
1609
11 OCT 1609
Age 52
Death of James Payne in England
England
1609
11 OCT 1609
Age 52
Burial of James Payne in Cranbrooke
Cranbrooke

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1557
    Event Place: Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cranbrook, Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 OCT 1609
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 11 OCT 1609
    Event Place: Cranbrooke
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

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