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Thelma Payne 1916–2004 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jun 1916

Birth Location: Cherry County, Nebraska, USA

Death Date: 1 Mar 2004

Death Location: Albion, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA

Father: Maurice Brown

Mother: Margaret Meehan

Spouse(s): Paul Burton, Milton Payne

Children(s):

The story of Thelma Payne began in 1916 in Cherry County, Nebraska, USA. In 1920, Thelma Payne resided in Loup, Cherry, Nebraska. In 1930, Thelma Payne resided in Loup, Cherry, Nebraska. Thelma Payne married James Hardison, Long, Milton Buba Payne, Paul Burton, and had children including Margaret Grace Payne. Thelma Payne passed away in 2004 in Albion, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Thelma Payne began in 1916 in Cherry County, Nebraska, USA.
  • In 1920, Thelma Payne resided in Loup, Cherry, Nebraska.
  • In 1930, Thelma Payne resided in Loup, Cherry, Nebraska.
  • Thelma Payne married James Hardison, Long, Milton Buba Payne, Paul Burton, and had children including Margaret Grace Payne.
  • Thelma Payne passed away in 2004 in Albion, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Maurice Brown
1889–1972
Birth Location: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
MB
Margaret Meehan
1893–1971
Birth Location: Overton, Dawson County, Nebraska, USA
MM

Spouses(s)

Paul Burton
1893–
Birth Location: Tallula, Mississippi
PB
Milton Payne
1916–1977
Birth Location: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
MP

Children(s)

Thelma Payne's Ancestors

Self
Thelma Payne
1916–2004
Birth Place: Cherry County, Nebraska, USA
Parents
Maurice Alexander Brown
1889–1972
Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
Margaret ((Maggie) Gertrude (Gertie)) Meehan
1893–1971
Overton, Dawson County, Nebraska, USA
Grandparents
George (Thomas) Brown
1850–1932
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Jemima Scott
1858–1929
Canada West
Charles (Henry Meehan BIO:) Heavenrich
1856–1935
Detroit, Michigan, USA
Hester (Catherine Freeman mtDNA) K1c1
1856–1923
Rondeau, Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Brown
1820–1889
Catherine MNUKN
1823–1860
William Scott
1831–1871
Margaret Robbins
1838–
Samuel STEPFATHER
1800–1875
Unknown BIOLOGICAL
1829–1893
Thomas Brown
1820–1889
Margaret Walker
1842–1921
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hezekiah Brown
1800–
Isaac Scott
1802–1871
Jamima MNUNKNOWN
1808–
Dennis Robbins
1806–1871
Jane Rickman
1814–1890
Jesse Hayden
1780–
Hezekiah Brown
1800–
George Walker
1820–

Thelma Payne's Timeline

6 Records

1916
24 Jun 1916
Birth of Thelma Payne in Cherry County, Nebraska, USA
Cherry County, Nebraska, USA
1920
1920
Age 4
Thelma Payne resided here in Loup, Cherry, Nebraska
Loup, Cherry, Nebraska
1930
1930
Age 14
Thelma Payne resided here in Loup, Cherry, Nebraska
Loup, Cherry, Nebraska
1959
1959
Age 43
Thelma Payne resided here in Battle Creek, Michigan, USA
Battle Creek, Michigan, USA
1960
1960's
Age 44
Thelma Payne resided here in 227 Graves Ave., Battle Creek, MI 49017
227 Graves Ave., Battle Creek, MI 49017
2004
1 Mar 2004
Age 88
Death of Thelma Payne in Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1916
    Event Place: Cherry County, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 366-22-5770; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Loup, Cherry, Nebraska; Roll: T625_981; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 60; Image: .
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Loup, Cherry, Nebraska; Roll: 1268; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 26; Image: 915.0.
    [4] Michigan, Marriage Records
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Loup, Cherry, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Loup, Cherry, Nebraska; Roll: T625_981; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 60; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Loup, Cherry, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Loup, Cherry, Nebraska; Roll: 1268; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 26; Image: 915.0.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: Battle Creek, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960's
    Event Place: 227 Graves Ave., Battle Creek, MI 49017

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Battle Creek, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Mar 2004
    Event Place: Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 366-22-5770; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Albion, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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