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Maria A Payne 1853–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 August 1853

Birth Location: Palmyra, Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 24 November 1930

Death Location: Buckingham, Buckingham County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: William Payne

Mother: Sarah Herring

Spouse(s): John Sr

Children(s): Elsie Saunders, Luther Saunders, John Jr., Paul Saunders, Franklin Saunders, Otey Saunders, Horace Saunders, William Saunders

In 1853, Maria A Payne entered the world in Palmyra, Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA, born to William Jordan Payne And Sarah Elizabeth Herring. In 1900, Maria A Payne resided in Fork Union, Fluvanna, Virginia, USA. Maria A Payne married John Holman Saunders Sr, and had children including Elsie May Saunders, Franklin Judson Saunders, Horace Saunders, John Holman Saunders Jr, Luther Rice Saunders, Otey Maria Saunders, Paul Herring Saunders, William Jordan Saunders. Maria A Payne passed away in 1930 in Buckingham, Buckingham County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1853, Maria A Payne entered the world in Palmyra, Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA, born to William Jordan Payne And Sarah Elizabeth Herring.
  • In 1900, Maria A Payne resided in Fork Union, Fluvanna, Virginia, USA.
  • Maria A Payne married John Holman Saunders Sr, and had children including Elsie May Saunders, Franklin Judson Saunders, Horace Saunders, John Holman Saunders Jr, Luther Rice Saunders, Otey Maria Saunders, Paul Herring Saunders, William Jordan Saunders.
  • Maria A Payne passed away in 1930 in Buckingham, Buckingham County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Payne
1806–1890
Birth Location: Fluvanna, Virginia
WP
Sarah Herring
1810–1885
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia
SH

Spouses(s)

John Sr
1853–1934
Birth Location: Buckingham County, Virginia, USA
JS

Children(s)

Elsie Saunders
1895–1982
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
ES
Luther Saunders
1886–1958
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
LS
John Jr.
1885–1927
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
JJ
Paul Saunders
1891–1951
Birth Location: Fluvanna County, Virginia, United States of America
PS
Franklin Saunders
1893–1939
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
FS
Otey Saunders
1889–1942
Birth Location: Fluvanna County, Virginia, United States of America
OS
Horace Saunders
1890–1951
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
HS
William Saunders
1884–1953
Birth Location: Fluvanna County, Virginia, United States of America
WS

Maria Payne's Ancestors

Self
Maria Payne
1853–1930
Birth Place: Palmyra, Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Jordan Payne
1806–1890
Fluvanna, Virginia
Sarah (Elizabeth) Herring
1810–1885
Albemarle, Virginia
Grandparents
Richard (Beckwith) Payne
1776–1858
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, USA
Judith (Mary) Anderson
1775–1862
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, USA
Benjamin Herring
1772–1838
Albemarle Co., VA
Nancy Hill
1779–1833
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Robert Payne
1745–1788
Margaret Morton
1756–1840
George Jr.
1750–1811
Susannah *
1736–1824
Benjamin Herring
1720–1789
Mary *
1729–1789
Henry Hill
1750–1830
*Susannah Bishop
1760–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Judith *
1710–1748
Joseph Morton
1715–1759
Margaret Beckwith
1725–1759
George Anderson
1725–1782
Frances Woodson
1722–1788
William Bright
1710–1754
Mary Graves
1707–1777

Maria Payne's Descendants

1.
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Maria (A) Payne (10 August 1853–24 November 1930) m. John (Holman Saunders) Sr (10 Jul 1853–21 Feb 1934)
  1. 1. Elsie (May) Saunders 1895–1982 m. Ernest Hamersly 1887–
    1. 1. Emmett (Royal Hamersley) Jr 1920–1963 m. Buena (Vista) Moore 1916–1972
    2. 2. Dorothy (Maria) Hamersley 1916–1992 m. Lewis (Courtney) Anderson 1915–1990 m. Leverett (Frederick) Bowles 1913–1986
      1. 1. Lynda (Carol) Anderson 1946–1996
      2. 2. Lewis (Courtney Anderson) Jr 1946–2015
    3. 3. Frank Hamersly 1915–
  2. 2. Luther (Rice) Saunders 1886–1958
  3. 3. John (Holman Saunders) Jr. 1885–1927 m. Cora (Lee) Oliver 1884–1964
    1. 1. Ethel (May) Saunders 1905–1971 m. Robert (Lee) George 1908–1965
    2. 2. Bessie (Leona) Saunders 1907–1949 m. Joseph (Burton) Allen 1910–1959
    3. 3. Braxton (Oliver) Saunders 1914–1987 m. Lucille (Elizabeth) Garrett 1917–1955
    4. 4. Sadie (Evelyn) Saunders 1918–1975 m. Woodrow Boggs 1913–1982
      1. 1. Donald (Lee) Boggs 1941–2015
      2. 2. Charlotte (Virginia Boggs) Jr. 1944–2011
    5. 5. Gladys (Virginia) Saunders 1911–2001 m. Vernon (Wilson) Shumaker 1909–1973
    6. 6. John (Roger) Saunders 1909–1993 m. Ethelyn (Leona) Newton 1915–1987
    7. 7. John (Holman Saunders) Jr 1922–1983 m. Elizabeth (Christina) Anderson 1920–2012
  4. 4. Paul (Herring) Saunders 1891–1951
  5. 5. Franklin (Judson) Saunders 1893–1939 m. Constance Pendleton 1896–1974
    1. 1. Franklin (Judson Saunders) Jr 1920–1977 m. Dorothy (Preston) Nunnally 1923–
  6. 6. Otey (Maria) Saunders 1889–1942 m. Jacob (Watkins) Brown 1884–1939
    1. 1. Earle (Saunders Brown) Sr 1911–1964 m. Ellen Williams 1912–1963
      1. 1. Earle (Saunders Brown) Jr 1936–2019
      2. 2. Betty (Ann) Brown 1939–1998 m. Kenneth (Raymond) Boone 1938–2008
  7. 7. Horace Saunders 1890–1951
  8. 8. William (Jordan) Saunders 1884–1953 m. Martha (Jane) Toney 1885–1960
    1. 1. Russell (Kelso) Saunders 1911–1964
      1. 1. Arthur (Kelso “Snokie”) Saunders 1933–1996
    2. 2. Emma (Marie) Saunders 1918–1983 m. Robert (Earl) Vick 1911–1988
      1. 1. Mary (Josephine) Vick 1937–2020 m. James (Raymond) Nines 1927–1990 m. Gerald (Laverne) Pugh 1928–2004
      2. 2. Robert (Lee Vick) Sr 1939–2016
      3. 3. Pattie (Diane) Vick 1946–2014 m. Norman (Curtis Kidd) Jr 1939–2011
    3. 3. Roy (Martin) Saunders 1923–1983
    4. 4. Edith Saunders 1914–1982
    5. 5. Owen (Orventon) Saunders 1921–1974
    6. 6. Olivia (Pearl) Saunders 1912–1975
    7. 7. Ketchell (Horace) Saunders 1920–1979
    8. 8. Marjorie (Elizabeth) Saunders 1927–1984
    9. 9. Mack (James) Saunders 1928–2005
    10. 10. Payne (Jordan) Saunders 1916–1968

Maria Payne's Timeline

6 Records

1853
10 August 1853
Birth of Maria A Payne in Buckingham County, Virginia, United States of America
Buckingham County, Virginia, United States of America
1853
10 August 1853
Birth of Maria A Payne in Palmyra, Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA
Palmyra, Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 47
Maria A Payne resided here in Fork Union, Fluvanna, Virginia, USA
Fork Union, Fluvanna, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 67
Maria A Payne resided here in Fork Union, Fluvanna, Virginia, USA
Fork Union, Fluvanna, Virginia, USA
1930
24 November 1930
Age 77
Death of Maria A Payne in Marshall, Buckingham, Virginia, USA
Marshall, Buckingham, Virginia, USA
1930
24 November 1930
Age 77
Death of Maria A Payne in Buckingham County, Virginia, United States of America
Buckingham County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 August 1853
    Event Place: Buckingham County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 August 1853
    Event Place: Palmyra, Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fork Union, Fluvanna, Virginia; Roll: T625_1889; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 94

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Fork Union, Fluvanna, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fork Union, Fluvanna, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fork Union, Fluvanna, Virginia; Roll: T625_1889; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 94

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 November 1930
    Event Place: Marshall, Buckingham, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 November 1930
    Event Place: Buckingham County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Buckingham, Buckingham County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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