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William Emory Payton 1867–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1867

Birth Location: Iowa

Death Date: 1956

Death Location: Monrovia, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Father: John Payton

Mother: Charlotte Richards

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of William Emory Payton began in 1867 in Iowa. In 1880, William Emory Payton resided in Jefferson, Madison, Iowa, USA. William Emory Payton passed away in 1956 in Monrovia, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Emory Payton began in 1867 in Iowa.
  • In 1880, William Emory Payton resided in Jefferson, Madison, Iowa, USA.
  • William Emory Payton passed away in 1956 in Monrovia, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Payton's Ancestors

Self
William Payton
1867–1956
Birth Place: Iowa
Parents
John Fletcher Payton
1843–1906
Huntington, Indiana
Charlotte Richards
1844–1923
Stark, Ohio
Grandparents
Jacob (William) Payton
1812–1897
Little Miami Valley, Ohio
Catherine Dungan
1817–1879
Great-Grandparents
William Payton
1791–1878
Mary Hover
1791–1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Hover
1740–1804
Maria Nest
1759–1804

William Payton's Timeline

3 Records

1867
1867
Birth of William Emory Payton in Iowa
Iowa
1880
1880
Age 13
William Emory Payton resided here in Jefferson, Madison, Iowa, USA
Jefferson, Madison, Iowa, USA
1956
1956
Age 89
Death of William Emory Payton
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1867
    Event Place: Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jefferson, Madison, Iowa; Roll: 353; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 109
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jefferson, Madison, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jefferson, Madison, Iowa; Roll: 353; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 109

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1956
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Monrovia, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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