Rev. William H. Morris

Male, #43231, (circa 1832 - )
Birth*circa 1832 William was born at Georgia circa 1832. 
Marriage*1 Mar 1865 He married Emily Catherine Wright at Greenville, Butler Co., Alabama, on 1 Mar 1865.1 
Birth of Son1867 His son Charles G. Morris was born in 1867 at Butler Co., Alabama.2 
1870 Census*1 Jun 1870 William was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 Census at Butler Co., Alabama.3 
1880 Census*1 Jun 1880 William was listed as the head of a family (Wm. H. Morris, M, Md, Wh, 48, GA, GA, GA, Preacher) on the 1880 Census at Greenville, Butler Co., Alabama.4 
Biography* At least 3 children: William Eugene Morris, Robert Felix Morris, and Charles G. Morris (age 13 in 1880 census.) 

Family

Emily Catherine Wright
Child
Last Edited16 May 2008

Citations

  1. Family Adventures, compiler, Early Alabama Marriages (36 vols.), Shreveport, Louisiana: J & W Ent., 1991, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. US/CAN 976.1 V2e.
  2. 1870 Federal Census, United States.
    Greenville, Butler Co., AL, Transcription from Ancestry.com image 16 of 72 by Warren Culpepper.
  3. 1870 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 409, Family 149, Greenville, Butler Co., AL
    William Morris, 38, M, Livery Stable, PE=$500, GA
    Emily Morris, 37, F, Keepin house, RE=$1,000, AL
    Robert Payne, 17, M, Druggist, $1000, AL
    Charles Morris, 3, M, AL.
  4. 1880 Federal Census, United States.
    Greenville, Butler Co., AL, Page 322A. LDS CD.

Daniel Gafford Payne

Male, #43232, (circa 1829 - before 1870)
Father*John Jackson Payne
Mother*Mary Frances Gafford
Birth*circa 1829 Daniel was born at Butler Co., Alabama, circa 1829. 
1830 Census1 Jun 1830 Daniel was probably a free white male, age under 5, in John Jackson Payne's houshold, on the 1830 Census at Butler Co., Alabama.1 
1840 Census1 Jun 1840 Daniel was probably a free white male, age 10 and under 15, in John Jackson Payne's household, on the 1840 Census at Butler Co., Alabama.2 
Marriage*Feb 1850 He married Lucinda Emmett in Feb 1850.3,4 
1850 Census*1 Jun 1850 Daniel was listed as the head of a family (Daniel Payne, 21, M, Farmer, 1000, AL) on the 1850 Census at Butler Co., Alabama.5 
Birth of Son1851 His son C. Emmett Payne was born in 1851 at Butler Co., Alabama.6 
Birth of Son1854 His son William Felix Payne was born in 1854 at Butler Co., Alabama.6 
Tax roll*1856 He registered to pay taxes at Butler Co., Alabama, in 1856.7 
Birth of Soncirca 1856 His son Daniel Gafford Payne was born circa 1856. 
Election*1 May 1859 William and Daniel was elected at Greenville, Butler Co., Alabama, on 1 May 1859.8 
1860 Census*1 Jun 1860 Daniel was listed as the head of a family (Daniel G. Payne, 31, M, Livery Stable, RE=15000, PE=5500, AL) on the 1860 Census at Butler Co., Alabama.6 
Death*before 1870 He died at Butler Co., Alabama, before 1870. 

Family

Lucinda Emmett
Marriage*Feb 1850 He married Lucinda Emmett in Feb 1850.3,4 
Children
ChartsWLC / Samuel Payne: Descendant Chart
Last Edited7 Oct 2003

Citations

  1. 1830 Federal Census, United States.
    Butler Co., AL, page 287, Ancestry.com images 11-12.
  2. 1840 Federal Census, United States.
    Butler Co., AL, page 133, ancestry.com image transcribed by Warren Culpepper.
  3. Butler County in the 19th Century, 1978.
  4. Marilyn Davis Hahn, Butler County, Alabama in the 19th Century, 1978.
    Early County Marriages, p. 109 (Shows middle name as Armanda).
  5. 1850 Federal Census, United States.
    Butler Co., AL, Beat 4, pages 206. Ancestry.com image transcribed by Warren Culpepper.
  6. 1860 Federal Census, United States.
    Butler Co., AL, Precinct 12, page 249, Ancestry.com image transcribed by Warren Culpepper.
  7. Marilyn Davis Hahn, Butler County, Alabama in the 19th Century, 1978.
    Real Estate Taxes for 1856, p. 169.
  8. Marilyn Davis Hahn, Butler County, Alabama in the 19th Century, 1978.
    p. 132.

Andrew Jackson Perry

Male, #43233, (10 Jul 1819 - 4 Aug 1903)
Birth*10 Jul 1819 Andrew was born at North Carolina on 10 Jul 1819. 
Marriage*say 1843 He married Mirana Clara Payne say 1843. 
Death of Spouse22 Nov 1895 His wife Mirana Clara Payne died on 22 Nov 1895. 
Death*4 Aug 1903 He died on 4 Aug 1903 at age 84. 

Family

Mirana Clara Payne
Child
Last Edited20 Jul 2001

Citations

  1. RootsWeb WorldConnect Project, Ancestry.com: Rootsweb.
    http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/
    John W. Stone, Jr. <e-mail address>

Lucinda Emmett1

Female, #43234, (1836 - )
Birth*1836 Lucinda was born at Alabama in 1836.2 
Marriage*Feb 1850 She married Daniel Gafford Payne in Feb 1850.3,4 
Married NameFeb 1850  As of Feb 1850, her married name was Payne.3 
1850 Census1 Jun 1850 Lucinda was listed as a household member (Lucinde Payne, 14, F, AL) living with Daniel Gafford Payne on the 1850 Census at Butler Co., Alabama.5 
Birth of Son1851 Her son C. Emmett Payne was born in 1851 at Butler Co., Alabama.6 
Birth of Son1854 Her son William Felix Payne was born in 1854 at Butler Co., Alabama.6 
Birth of Soncirca 1856 Her son Daniel Gafford Payne was born circa 1856. 
1860 Census1 Jun 1860 Lucinda, C. and William was listed as a household member (L. E. Payne, 25, F, AL) living with Daniel Gafford Payne in the 1860 Census at Butler Co., Alabama.6 
1870 Census*1 Jun 1870 Lucinda was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 Census at Greenville, Butler Co., Alabama.7 

Family

Daniel Gafford Payne
Marriage*Feb 1850 She married Daniel Gafford Payne in Feb 1850.3,4 
Children
Last Edited7 Oct 2003

Citations

  1. Marilyn Davis Hahn, Butler County, Alabama in the 19th Century, 1978.
  2. 1850 Federal Census, United States.
    Butler Co., AL, Beat 4, page 206. Ancestry.com image transcribed by Warren Culpepper.
  3. Butler County in the 19th Century, 1978.
  4. Marilyn Davis Hahn, Butler County, Alabama in the 19th Century, 1978.
    Early County Marriages, p. 109 (Shows middle name as Armanda).
  5. 1850 Federal Census, United States.
    Butler Co., AL, Beat 4, pages 206. Ancestry.com image transcribed by Warren Culpepper.
  6. 1860 Federal Census, United States.
    Butler Co., AL, Precinct 12, page 249, Ancestry.com image transcribed by Warren Culpepper.
  7. 1870 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 392A, Family 477, Township 10, Greenville, Butler Co., AL
    Lucinda Payne, 35, F, Keeping House, AL
    Phelix Payne, 16, M, AL
    Daniel Payne, 7, M, AL.

C. Emmett Payne

Male, #43235, (1851 - )
Father*Daniel Gafford Payne
Mother*Lucinda Emmett
Birth*1851 C. was born at Butler Co., Alabama, in 1851.1 
1860 Census1 Jun 1860 Lucinda, C. and William was listed as a household member (C. E. Payne, 9, M, AL) living with Daniel Gafford Payne in the 1860 Census at Butler Co., Alabama.1 
ChartsWLC / Samuel Payne: Descendant Chart
Last Edited6 Sep 2002

Citations

  1. 1860 Federal Census, United States.
    Butler Co., AL, Precinct 12, page 249, Ancestry.com image transcribed by Warren Culpepper.

Daniel Gafford Payne

Male, #43236, (circa 1856 - )
Father*Daniel Gafford Payne
Mother*Lucinda Emmett
Birth*circa 1856 Daniel was born circa 1856. 
1870 Census1 Jun 1870 William and Daniel listed as a household member living with Lucinda Payne on the 1870 Census at Greenville, Butler Co., Alabama.1 
ChartsWLC / Samuel Payne: Descendant Chart
Last Edited20 Jul 2001

Citations

  1. 1870 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 392A, Family 477, Township 10, Greenville, Butler Co., AL
    Lucinda Payne, 35, F, Keeping House, AL
    Phelix Payne, 16, M, AL
    Daniel Payne, 7, M, AL.

William Felix Payne

Male, #43237, (1854 - )
Father*Daniel Gafford Payne
Mother*Lucinda Emmett
Birth*1854 William was born at Butler Co., Alabama, in 1854.1 
1860 Census1 Jun 1860 Lucinda, C. and William was listed as a household member (F. G. Payne, 6, M, AL) living with Daniel Gafford Payne in the 1860 Census at Butler Co., Alabama.1 
1870 Census1 Jun 1870 William and Daniel listed as a household member living with Lucinda Payne on the 1870 Census at Greenville, Butler Co., Alabama.2 
ChartsWLC / Samuel Payne: Descendant Chart
Last Edited6 Sep 2002

Citations

  1. 1860 Federal Census, United States.
    Butler Co., AL, Precinct 12, page 249, Ancestry.com image transcribed by Warren Culpepper.
  2. 1870 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 392A, Family 477, Township 10, Greenville, Butler Co., AL
    Lucinda Payne, 35, F, Keeping House, AL
    Phelix Payne, 16, M, AL
    Daniel Payne, 7, M, AL.

Fannie Payne

Female, #43238, (circa 1830 - )
Father*John Jackson Payne
Mother*Mary Frances Gafford
Birth*circa 1830 Fannie was born at Butler Co., Alabama, circa 1830. 
1840 Census1 Jun 1840 Fannie and Mary was probably a free white female, age 10 and under 15, in John Jackson Payne's household, on the 1840 Census at Butler Co., Alabama.1 
Marriage*say 1848 She married James Colvin say 1848. 
Married Namesay 1848  As of say 1848, her married name was Colvin. 

Family

James Colvin
ChartsWLC / Samuel Payne: Descendant Chart
Last Edited20 Jul 2001

Citations

  1. 1840 Federal Census, United States.
    Butler Co., AL, page 133, ancestry.com image transcribed by Warren Culpepper.

James Colvin

Male, #43239, (say 1827 - )
Birth*say 1827 James was born say 1827. 
Marriage*say 1848 He married Fannie Payne say 1848. 

Family

Fannie Payne
Last Edited20 Jul 2001

Eugenia Payne

Female, #43240, (circa 1833 - )
Father*John Jackson Payne
Mother*Mary Frances Gafford
Birth*circa 1833 Eugenia was born at Butler Co., Alabama, circa 1833. 
1840 Census1 Jun 1840 Eugenia was probably a free white female, age 5 and under 10, in John Jackson Payne's household, on the 1840 Census at Butler Co., Alabama.1 
1850 Census1 Jun 1850 Mary, Eugenia, Samuel, Nancy, Dorothy, John, Ira, Thomas and Alabama was listed as a household member (Eugenia Payne, 17, F, AL) living with John Jackson Payne on the 1850 Census at Butler Co., Alabama.2 
Married Name30 Nov 1854  As of 30 Nov 1854, her married name was Perryman.3,4 
Marriage*30 Nov 1854 She married Walter Duane Perryman at Butler Co., Alabama, on 30 Nov 1854.4 
1880 Census*1880 Eugenia was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Greenville, Butler Co., Alabama. 
Biography* In the 1880 census, she was the head of household and living with three daughters: Effie Perryman (20), Georgia Perryman (16), and Katie Perryman (9) and one son: Augustus Perryman (11). 

Family

Walter Duane Perryman
Marriage*30 Nov 1854 She married Walter Duane Perryman at Butler Co., Alabama, on 30 Nov 1854.4 
ChartsWLC / Samuel Payne: Descendant Chart
Last Edited6 Sep 2002

Citations

  1. 1840 Federal Census, United States.
    Butler Co., AL, page 133, ancestry.com image transcribed by Warren Culpepper.
  2. 1850 Federal Census, United States.
    Butler Co., AL, Beat 1, page 181, lines 21-30. Ancestry.com image transcribed by Warren Culpepper.
  3. Jordan R. Dodd, compiler, Alabama Marriages, 1809-1920, Online database at Ancestry.com, 1999.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4192
  4. Family Adventures, compiler, Early Alabama Marriages (36 vols.), Shreveport, Louisiana: J & W Ent., 1991, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. US/CAN 976.1 V2e.

Walter Duane Perryman

Male, #43241, (say 1827 - before 1880)
Birth*say 1827 Walter was born say 1827. 
Marriage*30 Nov 1854 He married Eugenia Payne at Butler Co., Alabama, on 30 Nov 1854.1 
Death*before 1880 He died before 1880. 

Family

Eugenia Payne
Last Edited21 Jul 2001

Citations

  1. Family Adventures, compiler, Early Alabama Marriages (36 vols.), Shreveport, Louisiana: J & W Ent., 1991, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. US/CAN 976.1 V2e.

Dorothy Payne

Female, #43242, (1840 - 22 Dec 1874)
Father*John Jackson Payne
Mother*Mary Frances Gafford
Name Variation She was also known as Dolly. 
Birth*1840 Dorothy was born at Butler Co., Alabama, in 1840. 
1840 Census1 Jun 1840 Dorothy and Nancy was probably a free white female, under five years old, in John Jackson Payne's household, on the 1840 Census at Butler Co., Alabama.1 
1850 Census1 Jun 1850 Mary, Eugenia, Samuel, Nancy, Dorothy, John, Ira, Thomas and Alabama was listed as a household member (Dorothy Payne, 10, F, AL) living with John Jackson Payne on the 1850 Census at Butler Co., Alabama.2 
1860 Census1 Jun 1860 Mary, Nancy, Dorothy, John, Ira, Thomas and Alabama was listed as a household member (D. C. Payne, 20, F, AL) living with John Jackson Payne in the 1860 Census at Butler Co., Alabama.3 
1870 Census1 Jun 1870 Mary, Nancy, Dorothy and Thomas listed as a household member living with John Jackson Payne on the 1870 Census at Greenville, Butler Co., Alabama.4 
Married Name11 Jan 1874  As of 11 Jan 1874, her married name was Creech. 
Marriage*11 Jan 1874 She married H. Clay Creech at Butler Co., Alabama, on 11 Jan 1874.5 
Death*22 Dec 1874 She died on 22 Dec 1874 at Greenville, Butler Co., Alabama, "Mrs. D. C. Creech, nee Payne, wife of H. C. Creech, died at her home 2 miles east of Greenville on the 22nd (Dec 1874.)6" 

Family

H. Clay Creech
Marriage*11 Jan 1874 She married H. Clay Creech at Butler Co., Alabama, on 11 Jan 1874.5 
ChartsWLC / Samuel Payne: Descendant Chart
Last Edited30 Sep 2002

Citations

  1. 1840 Federal Census, United States.
    Butler Co., AL, page 133, ancestry.com image transcribed by Warren Culpepper.
  2. 1850 Federal Census, United States.
    Butler Co., AL, Beat 1, page 181, lines 21-30. Ancestry.com image transcribed by Warren Culpepper.
  3. 1860 Federal Census, United States.
    Butler Co., AL, Precinct 12, page 281, Ancestry.com image transcribed by Warren Culpepper.
  4. 1870 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 380B, Family 322, Township 10, Greenville, Butler Co., AL
    John Payne, 71, M, Farmer, RE=$5000, PE=$500, GA
    Francis Payne, 64, F, Keeping House, GA
    Nancy Payne, 35, F, Keeping House, RE=$1500, AL
    Dorothy Payne, 28, F, Keeping House, RE=$900, AL
    Thomas Payne, 24, M, Farmer, RE=$3500, PE=$400, AL
    John Swint (or Swink), 13, M, Laborer, AL.
  5. Family Adventures, compiler, Early Alabama Marriages (36 vols.), Shreveport, Louisiana: J & W Ent., 1991, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. US/CAN 976.1 V2e.
  6. Marilyn Davis Barefield, Butler County, Alabama, Obituaries, 1985.
    p. 122.

H. Clay Creech

Male, #43243, (say 1834 - )
Birth*say 1834 H. was born say 1834. 
Marriage*11 Jan 1874 He married Dorothy Payne at Butler Co., Alabama, on 11 Jan 1874.1 

Family

Dorothy Payne
Last Edited16 Apr 2002

Citations

  1. Family Adventures, compiler, Early Alabama Marriages (36 vols.), Shreveport, Louisiana: J & W Ent., 1991, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. US/CAN 976.1 V2e.

Nancy M. Payne

Female, #43244, (circa 1838 - after 1880)
Father*John Jackson Payne
Mother*Mary Frances Gafford
Name Variation She was also known as Nannie. 
Birth*circa 1838 Nancy was born at Butler Co., Alabama, circa 1838. 
1840 Census1 Jun 1840 Dorothy and Nancy was probably a free white female, under five years old, in John Jackson Payne's household, on the 1840 Census at Butler Co., Alabama.1 
1850 Census1 Jun 1850 Mary, Eugenia, Samuel, Nancy, Dorothy, John, Ira, Thomas and Alabama was listed as a household member (Nancy Payne, 12, F, AL) living with John Jackson Payne on the 1850 Census at Butler Co., Alabama.2 
1860 Census1 Jun 1860 Mary, Nancy, Dorothy, John, Ira, Thomas and Alabama was listed as a household member (M. M. Payne, 22, F, AL) living with John Jackson Payne in the 1860 Census at Butler Co., Alabama.3 
1870 Census1 Jun 1870 Mary, Nancy, Dorothy and Thomas listed as a household member living with John Jackson Payne on the 1870 Census at Greenville, Butler Co., Alabama.4 
1880 Census1 Jun 1880 Nancy was listed as a daughter in Mary Frances Payne's household on the 1880 Census at Greenville, Butler Co., Alabama. (Also in HH: Hannah Payne, F, wd, Bl, 80, GA, - , - , Assistant Cook).5 
Death*after 1880 She died after 1880. 
ChartsWLC / Samuel Payne: Descendant Chart
Last Edited30 Sep 2002

Citations

  1. 1840 Federal Census, United States.
    Butler Co., AL, page 133, ancestry.com image transcribed by Warren Culpepper.
  2. 1850 Federal Census, United States.
    Butler Co., AL, Beat 1, page 181, lines 21-30. Ancestry.com image transcribed by Warren Culpepper.
  3. 1860 Federal Census, United States.
    Butler Co., AL, Precinct 12, page 281, Ancestry.com image transcribed by Warren Culpepper.
  4. 1870 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 380B, Family 322, Township 10, Greenville, Butler Co., AL
    John Payne, 71, M, Farmer, RE=$5000, PE=$500, GA
    Francis Payne, 64, F, Keeping House, GA
    Nancy Payne, 35, F, Keeping House, RE=$1500, AL
    Dorothy Payne, 28, F, Keeping House, RE=$900, AL
    Thomas Payne, 24, M, Farmer, RE=$3500, PE=$400, AL
    John Swint (or Swink), 13, M, Laborer, AL.
  5. 1880 Federal Census, United States.
    Greenville, Butler Co., AL, Page 316B. LDS CD.

John R. Payne

Male, #43245, (circa 1841 - 16 Dec 1864)
Father*John Jackson Payne
Mother*Mary Frances Gafford
Birth*circa 1841 John was born at Butler Co., Alabama, circa 1841. 
1850 Census1 Jun 1850 Mary, Eugenia, Samuel, Nancy, Dorothy, John, Ira, Thomas and Alabama was listed as a household member (John Payne, 9, M, AL) living with John Jackson Payne on the 1850 Census at Butler Co., Alabama.1 
1860 Census1 Jun 1860 Mary, Nancy, Dorothy, John, Ira, Thomas and Alabama was listed as a household member (John R. Payne, 18 M, AL) living with John Jackson Payne in the 1860 Census at Butler Co., Alabama.2 
Civil War*between 1861 and 1864 On 25 Sep 1861, became a 2nd Lt in Co. C, 17th Alabama Regiment. He died in the battle of Nashville.3 
Death*16 Dec 1864 He died at Nashville, Davidson Co., Tennessee, on 16 Dec 1864.3 
ChartsWLC / Samuel Payne: Descendant Chart
Last Edited18 Oct 2008

Citations

  1. 1850 Federal Census, United States.
    Butler Co., AL, Beat 1, page 181, lines 21-30. Ancestry.com image transcribed by Warren Culpepper.
  2. 1860 Federal Census, United States.
    Butler Co., AL, Precinct 12, page 281, Ancestry.com image transcribed by Warren Culpepper.
  3. Marilyn Davis Hahn, Butler County, Alabama in the 19th Century, 1978.
    p. 28 & 30 . Original source was the 30 Apr 1903 edition of the "Greenville Advocate."

Ira Payne

Male, #43246, (circa 1843 - )
Father*John Jackson Payne
Mother*Mary Frances Gafford
Name Variation He was also known as Ellis. 
Birth*circa 1843 Ira was born circa 1843. 
1850 Census1 Jun 1850 Mary, Eugenia, Samuel, Nancy, Dorothy, John, Ira, Thomas and Alabama was listed as a household member (Ira Payne, 7, M, AL) living with John Jackson Payne on the 1850 Census at Butler Co., Alabama.1 
1860 Census1 Jun 1860 Mary, Nancy, Dorothy, John, Ira, Thomas and Alabama was listed as a household member (J. E. Payne, 16, M, AL) living with John Jackson Payne in the 1860 Census at Butler Co., Alabama.2 
Unmarried* He was unmarried. 
ChartsWLC / Samuel Payne: Descendant Chart
Last Edited14 Mar 2010

Citations

  1. 1850 Federal Census, United States.
    Butler Co., AL, Beat 1, page 181, lines 21-30. Ancestry.com image transcribed by Warren Culpepper.
  2. 1860 Federal Census, United States.
    Butler Co., AL, Precinct 12, page 281, Ancestry.com image transcribed by Warren Culpepper.

William E. Payne

Male, #43247, (1849 - )
Father*William Walker Payne
Mother*Emily Catherine Wright
Birth*1849 William was born at Butler Co., Alabama, in 1849.1 
1850 Census1 Jun 1850 Emily and William was listed as a household member (William Payne, 1, M, AL) living with William Walker Payne on the 1850 Census at Eleven Twp, Butler Co., Alabama.1 
1860 Census1 Jun 1860 Emily, William, Robert, M. and Samuel was listed as a household member (W. E. Payne, 10, M, AL) living with William Walker Payne in the 1860 Census at Butler Co., Alabama.2 
Event-Misc*Jun 1874 He served as the Color Bearer for a militia group called the Metropolitan Rifles in Jun 1874 at Greenville, Butler Co., Alabama.3 
1880 Census1 Jun 1880 William was listed as Rev. William H. Morris's step son (Wm. E. Payne, M, Wd, Wh, 30, Clerk Probate Office, AL, AL, AL) on the 1880 Census at Greenville, Butler Co., Alabama.4 
ChartsWLC / Samuel Payne: Descendant Chart
Last Edited12 Sep 2002

Citations

  1. 1850 Federal Census, United States.
    Butler Co., AL, Eleven Twp, page 259. Ancestry.com image transcribed by Warren Culpepper.
  2. 1860 Federal Census, United States.
    Butler Co., AL, Precinct 12, page 252, Ancestry.com image transcribed by Warren Culpepper.
  3. Marilyn Davis Hahn, Butler County, Alabama in the 19th Century, 1978.
    p. 35. Original source was the 2 Jul 1872 edition of the "Greenville Advocate."
  4. 1880 Federal Census, United States.
    Greenville, Butler Co., AL, Page 322A. LDS CD.

Thomas Jefferson Payne

Male, #43248, (1846 - Jul 1923)
Father*John Jackson Payne
Mother*Mary Frances Gafford
Birth*1846 Thomas was born at Butler Co., Alabama, in 1846.1 
1850 Census1 Jun 1850 Mary, Eugenia, Samuel, Nancy, Dorothy, John, Ira, Thomas and Alabama was listed as a household member (Thomas Payne, 5, M, AL) living with John Jackson Payne on the 1850 Census at Butler Co., Alabama.2 
Tax roll*1856 He registered to pay taxes at Butler Co., Alabama, in 1856.3 
1860 Census1 Jun 1860 Mary, Nancy, Dorothy, John, Ira, Thomas and Alabama was listed as a household member (T. G. Payne, 14, M, AL) living with John Jackson Payne in the 1860 Census at Butler Co., Alabama.4 
Tax roll*1866 He was on tax roll (T. J. Payne, Greenville, piano, $200.00, $2.00) in 1866 at Greenville, Butler Co., Alabama.5 
1870 Census1 Jun 1870 Mary, Nancy, Dorothy and Thomas listed as a household member living with John Jackson Payne on the 1870 Census at Greenville, Butler Co., Alabama.6 
Marriage*circa 1870 He married Billie I. (?) circa 1870. 
1880 Census*1 Jun 1880 Thomas was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Dead Fall, Butler Co., Alabama.7 
Death of Mother12 Jun 1881 His mother Mary Frances Gafford died on 12 Jun 1881 at Greenville, Butler Co., Alabama.8,9 
Birth of Sonsay 1881 His son Thomas Payne was born say 1881 at Butler Co., Alabama. 
Birth of Sonsay 1883 His son Joel Payne was born say 1883 at Butler Co., Alabama. 
1910 Census*15 Apr 1910 Thomas was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Dogwood Grove, Santa Rosa Co., Florida.10 
Death*Jul 1923 He died in Jul 1923.1 
Burial*Jul 1923 His body was interred in Jul 1923 at Milton Cemetery, Milton, Santa Rosa Co., Florida. Section 15, Lot 1590.1 
Biography* An unidentified source says that there were five children: Lena-born 1865, Betty-born1867, Thomas-born 1869, May-born 1871, and Joel, born 1873. Only the three daughters appear in the 1880 census, and their ages were a decade younger.

In Ancestry.com Alabama Marriages:
Thomas Payne & Eliza Ware 24 Dec 1866 Butler. It is not known if this could be the same Thomas Payne. 

Family

Billie I. (?)
Marriage*circa 1870 He married Billie I. (?) circa 1870. 
Children
ChartsWLC / Samuel Payne: Descendant Chart
Last Edited7 Oct 2003

Citations

  1. Richard Earl Jernigan, Santa Rosa Co., FL Cemeteries, West FL Genealogical Society, Pensacola, 1987.
    Milton Cemetery, page 463.
  2. 1850 Federal Census, United States.
    Butler Co., AL, Beat 1, page 181, lines 21-30. Ancestry.com image transcribed by Warren Culpepper.
  3. Marilyn Davis Hahn, Butler County, Alabama in the 19th Century, 1978.
    Real Estate Taxes for 1856, p. 169.
  4. 1860 Federal Census, United States.
    Butler Co., AL, Precinct 12, page 281, Ancestry.com image transcribed by Warren Culpepper.
  5. Marilyn Davis Hahn, Butler County, Alabama in the 19th Century, 1978.
    p. 94.
  6. 1870 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 380B, Family 322, Township 10, Greenville, Butler Co., AL
    John Payne, 71, M, Farmer, RE=$5000, PE=$500, GA
    Francis Payne, 64, F, Keeping House, GA
    Nancy Payne, 35, F, Keeping House, RE=$1500, AL
    Dorothy Payne, 28, F, Keeping House, RE=$900, AL
    Thomas Payne, 24, M, Farmer, RE=$3500, PE=$400, AL
    John Swint (or Swink), 13, M, Laborer, AL.
  7. 1880 Federal Census, United States.
    Dead Fall, Butler Co., AL, Page 369B. LDS CD.
  8. Butler County Obituaries, 1985.
  9. Marilyn Davis Hahn, Butler County, Alabama in the 19th Century, 1978.
    p. 64. Cemetery Records of People born before 1850. Frances G. Payne, wife of Jackson, 20 Sep 1806 - 12 Jun 1881.
  10. 1910 Federal Census, United States.
    ED100, Page 87A, Family 298, Dogwood Grove, Santa Rosa Co., FL
    Thomas Payne, Head, M, 63, Wd, AL/GA/GA, Farmer.

Billie I. (?)

Female, #43249, (circa 1850 - before 1910)
Birth*circa 1850 Billie was born at Alabama circa 1850. 
Marriage*circa 1870 She married Thomas Jefferson Payne circa 1870. 
Married Namecirca 1870  As of circa 1870, her married name was Payne. 
1880 Census1 Jun 1880 Billie was listed as Thomas Jefferson Payne's wife (Billie I. Payne, F, M, Wh, 30, AL, SC, SC) on the 1880 Census at Dead Fall, Butler Co., Alabama.1 
Birth of Sonsay 1881 Her son Thomas Payne was born say 1881 at Butler Co., Alabama. 
Birth of Sonsay 1883 Her son Joel Payne was born say 1883 at Butler Co., Alabama. 
Death*before 1910 She died before 1910.2 
Biography* Billie's parents were born in South Carolina. One unidentified source suggests her maiden name was Betty Haygood. 

Family

Thomas Jefferson Payne
Marriage*circa 1870 She married Thomas Jefferson Payne circa 1870. 
Children
Last Edited7 Oct 2003

Citations

  1. 1880 Federal Census, United States.
    Dead Fall, Butler Co., AL, Page 369B. LDS CD.
  2. Billie does not appear with husband in 1910 census.

Lena Payne

Female, #43250, (circa 1876 - )
Father*Thomas Jefferson Payne
Mother*Billie I. (?)
Birth*circa 1876 Lena was born at Butler Co., Alabama, circa 1876. 
1880 Census1 Jun 1880 Lena, Birdie and May was listed as a daughter (Lena Payne, F, S, Wh 4, AL, AL, AL) in Thomas Jefferson Payne's household on the 1880 Census at Dead Fall, Butler Co., Alabama.1 
ChartsWLC / Samuel Payne: Descendant Chart
Last Edited20 Jul 2001

Citations

  1. 1880 Federal Census, United States.
    Dead Fall, Butler Co., AL, Page 369B. LDS CD.

Birdie Payne

Female, #43251, (circa 1878 - )
Father*Thomas Jefferson Payne
Mother*Billie I. (?)
Birth*circa 1878 Birdie was born at Alabama circa 1878. 
1880 Census1 Jun 1880 Lena, Birdie and May was listed as a daughter (Birdie Payne, F, S, Wh, 2, AL, AL, AL) in Thomas Jefferson Payne's household on the 1880 Census at Dead Fall, Butler Co., Alabama.1 
ChartsWLC / Samuel Payne: Descendant Chart
Last Edited20 Jul 2001

Citations

  1. 1880 Federal Census, United States.
    Dead Fall, Butler Co., AL, Page 369B. LDS CD.

May Bell Payne

Female, #43252, (Sep 1879 - )
Father*Thomas Jefferson Payne
Mother*Billie I. (?)
Birth*Sep 1879 May was born at Butler Co., Alabama, in Sep 1879.1 
1880 Census1 Jun 1880 Lena, Birdie and May was listed as a daughter (May Bell Payne, F, S, Wh, 9M, AL, AL, AL) in Thomas Jefferson Payne's household on the 1880 Census at Dead Fall, Butler Co., Alabama.1 
ChartsWLC / Samuel Payne: Descendant Chart
Last Edited6 Sep 2002

Citations

  1. 1880 Federal Census, United States.
    Dead Fall, Butler Co., AL, Page 369B. LDS CD.

Thomas Payne

Male, #43253, (say 1881 - )
Father*Thomas Jefferson Payne
Mother*Billie I. (?)
Birth*say 1881 Thomas was born at Butler Co., Alabama, say 1881. 
ChartsWLC / Samuel Payne: Descendant Chart
Last Edited20 Jul 2001

Joel Payne

Male, #43254, (say 1883 - )
Father*Thomas Jefferson Payne
Mother*Billie I. (?)
Birth*say 1883 Joel was born at Butler Co., Alabama, say 1883. 
ChartsWLC / Samuel Payne: Descendant Chart
Last Edited20 Jul 2001

Alabama Payne

Female, #43255, (circa 1849 - )
Father*John Jackson Payne
Mother*Mary Frances Gafford
Name Variation She was also known as Alice. 
Birth*circa 1849 Alabama was born at Butler Co., Alabama, circa 1849. 
1850 Census1 Jun 1850 Mary, Eugenia, Samuel, Nancy, Dorothy, John, Ira, Thomas and Alabama was listed as a household member living (Alabama Payne, 1, F, AL) with John Jackson Payne on the 1850 Census at Butler Co., Alabama.1 
1860 Census1 Jun 1860 Mary, Nancy, Dorothy, John, Ira, Thomas and Alabama was listed as a household member (Alabama Payne, 11, F, AL) living with John Jackson Payne in the 1860 Census at Butler Co., Alabama.2 
Married Name10 Jan 1870  As of 10 Jan 1870, her married name was Creech.3 
Marriage*10 Jan 1870 She married Francis Lafayette Creech at Butler Co., Alabama, on 10 Jan 1870.3 

Family

Francis Lafayette Creech
ChartsWLC / Samuel Payne: Descendant Chart
Last Edited30 Sep 2002

Citations

  1. 1850 Federal Census, United States.
    Butler Co., AL, Beat 1, page 181, lines 21-30. Ancestry.com image transcribed by Warren Culpepper.
  2. 1860 Federal Census, United States.
    Butler Co., AL, Precinct 12, page 281, Ancestry.com image transcribed by Warren Culpepper.
  3. Butler Co., Alabama Marriage License Index, Vols 1-7, 1853-1934, AL Dept of Archives & History, 1976.
    p. 203.

Francis Lafayette Creech

Male, #43256, (27 Nov 1845 - 24 Dec 1926)
Name Variation He was also known as Frank. 
Birth*27 Nov 1845 Francis was born at Alabama on 27 Nov 1845. He was the son of William Creech and Amanda Elizabeth Daniels.1 
Marriage*10 Jan 1870 He married Alabama Payne at Butler Co., Alabama, on 10 Jan 1870 at age 24.2 
Death*24 Dec 1926 He died at Butler Co., Alabama, on 24 Dec 1926 at age 81.1 

Family

Alabama Payne
Last Edited30 Sep 2002

Citations

  1. RootsWeb WorldConnect Project, Ancestry.com: Rootsweb.
    http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/
    Mary Stearnes Henley. <e-mail address>
  2. Butler Co., Alabama Marriage License Index, Vols 1-7, 1853-1934, AL Dept of Archives & History, 1976.
    p. 203.

Russell Thompson

Male, #43257, (circa 1878 - )
Father*(?) Thompson
Mother*Mary Hester Howe1
Birth*circa 1878 Russell was born at Florida circa 1878.2 
1880 Census1 Jun 1880 Russell was listed as a grandson in Joseph Edward Hough's household on the 1880 Census at Santa Rosa Co., Florida.1 
ChartsWLC / John Hogg: Descendant Chart (incl. Houghs and Howes)
Last Edited27 Jan 2004

Citations

  1. 1880 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 136, page 28, sheet 170D, Ancestry.com img 28, Precinct 1, Santa Rosa Co., FL
    Joseph E. Howe, HH, 57, Confectioner, SC, SC, SC
    Mary E. Howe, Wife, 45, Kpg House, MX, MX, MX
    Joseph R. Howe, Son, Single, 22, CA, SC, MX
    George W. Howe, Son, 16, AL, SC, MX
    Manuel Howe, Son, 13, AL, SC, MX
    Charles W. Howe, Son, 8, AL, SC, MX
    Rosa I. Howe, Dau, 5, FL, SC, MX
    Mary Thompson, Dau, F, Wid, 25, CA, SC, MX
    Russell Thompson, Son, 2, FL, FL, CA.
  2. 1880 Federal Census, United States.

William Charles Thames1

Male, #43259, (22 Oct 1868 - 16 Feb 1941)
Father*Cornelius Alexander Thames
Mother*Elizabeth A. Brantley
Name Variation He was also known as Willie. 
Birth*22 Oct 1868 William was born at Brooklyn, Conecuh Co., Alabama, on 22 Oct 1868.2 
1870 Census1 Jun 1870 Elizabeth, Alexander, John, James, Cornelius, Mary, Jesse and William listed as a household member living with Cornelius Alexander Thames on the 1870 Census at Brooklyn, Conecuh Co., Alabama.3 
1880 Census1 Jun 1880 William, Stephen, Nathaniel and Jesse was listed as a son in Cornelius Alexander Thames's household on the 1880 Census at Brooklyn, Conecuh Co., Alabama.4 
Marriage*13 Feb 1890 He married Sarah Antoinette Hart at Brooklyn, Conecuh Co., Alabama, on 13 Feb 1890 at age 21. 
Deed1 Jul 1893 A deed was granted to him by Cornelius Alexander Thames and Elizabeth A. Thames on 1 Jul 1893 at Conecuh Co., Alabama, (Wm. C. Thames from C.A. Thames & wife, Book P, page 105.)5 
Deed*28 Jul 1893 He was granted a deed by Cornelius Alexander Thames on 28 Jul 1893 at Conecuh Co., Alabama,

C.A. Thames to Wm. C. Thames, Book P, page 105.5 
Birth of Son16 Jan 1900 His son William Elisha Thames was born on 16 Jan 1900 at Evergreen, Conecuh Co., Alabama.6 
Death of Spouse25 Apr 1902 His wife Sarah Antoinette Hart died on 25 Apr 1902. 
Death of Father29 Apr 1912 His father Cornelius Alexander Thames died on 29 Apr 1912 at Brooklyn, Conecuh Co., Alabama.7 
Death of Mother4 Mar 1915 His mother Elizabeth A. Brantley died on 4 Mar 1915 at Brooklyn, Conecuh Co., Alabama.8 
Marriage*2 Jan 1918 He married Ruth Olivia McCarty at Bay Saint Louis, Hancock Co., Mississippi, on 2 Jan 1918 at age 49.6 
Death of Son12 Apr 1929 His son William Elisha Thames died on 12 Apr 1929 at Picayune, Pearl River Co., Mississippi.6 
Death*16 Feb 1941 He died at Nicholson, Pearl River Co., Mississippi, on 16 Feb 1941 at age 72.6 
Burial*after 16 Feb 1941 His body was interred after 16 Feb 1941 at Corinth Cemetery, Nicholson, Pearl River Co., Mississippi.6 

Family 1

Sarah Antoinette Hart
Marriage*13 Feb 1890 He married Sarah Antoinette Hart at Brooklyn, Conecuh Co., Alabama, on 13 Feb 1890 at age 21. 
Children

Family 2

Ruth Olivia McCarty
Marriage*2 Jan 1918 He married Ruth Olivia McCarty at Bay Saint Louis, Hancock Co., Mississippi, on 2 Jan 1918 at age 49.6 
Children
ChartsWLC / Thomas Thames: Descendant Chart
Last Edited3 Nov 2002

Citations

  1. 1880 Federal Census, United States.
  2. E-mail to Warren L. Culpepper from Lee Y. Ponder (Thames researcher), 5611 Cypress Circle, Tallahassee, FL 32303, e-mail address.
    Cites the Bible of Elizabeth A Brantley Thames.
  3. 1870 Federal Census, United States.
    Beat 7, Brooklyn, Conecuh Co., AL, page 3, Transcription by Gertrude Stevens
    Cornelius Thames, 39, M, Wheelwright, RE=400, PE=300, AL
    Elizabeth Thames, 35, F, AL
    Alex Thames, 18, M, Mail messenger, AL
    John Thames, 16, M, Farm Laborer, AL
    James Thames, 14, M, Farm Laborer, AL
    Adam Thames, 11, M, AL
    Mary Thames, 10, F, AL
    Jesse Thames, 3, M, AL
    William Thames, 1, M, AL.
  4. 1880 Federal Census, United States.
    Brooklyn, Conecuh Co., AL, page 87C, based on LDS CD transcription
    Cornelius A. Thames, HH, 50, AL, NC, SC, Farmer
    Elizabeth Thames, Wife, 46, AL, SC, AL
    Mary Thames, Dau, 20, AL, AL, AL
    Jessey Thames, Son, 13, AL, AL, AL
    William Thames, Son, 11, AL, AL, AL
    Elizabeth Thames, Dau, 9, AL, AL, AL
    Lucey Thames, Dau, 6, AL, AL, AL
    Stephen Thames, Son, 4, AL, AL, AL
    Nathaniel Thames, Son, 1, AL, AL, AL.
  5. Conecuh County Court, Conecuh Co., AL, Direct Index to Deeds A-Z 1866-1901 GSU, Salt Lake City, 1989 (FHL Film 1,630,472 #1) .
  6. RootsWeb WorldConnect Project, Ancestry.com: Rootsweb.
    http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/
    "Pressley-Price Family Tree" Nancy Presley-Holley. <e-mail address>
  7. From a tribute from a comrad in a 15 May 1912, Conecuh County newspaper, provided by Hub Broughton in e-mail of 2 Aug 2002.
  8. E-mail to Warren L. Culpepper from Lee Y. Ponder (Thames researcher), 5611 Cypress Circle, Tallahassee, FL 32303, e-mail address.

Elizabeth A. Thames1

Female, #43260, (23 Mar 1871 - 11 Jul 1951)
Father*Cornelius Alexander Thames
Mother*Elizabeth A. Brantley
Name Variation She was also known as Lizzie. 
Birth*23 Mar 1871 Elizabeth was born at Brooklyn, Conecuh Co., Alabama, on 23 Mar 1871.2 
1880 Census1 Jun 1880 Mary, Elizabeth and Lucy was listed as a daughter in Cornelius Alexander Thames's household on the 1880 Census at Brooklyn, Conecuh Co., Alabama.3 
Married Name10 Nov 1895  As of 10 Nov 1895, her married name was Howell.2 
Marriage*10 Nov 1895 She married Joseph E. J. Howell on 10 Nov 1895 at age 24.2 
Adoption1909 She became Mary Elizabeth Thames's adoptive mother in 1909.4 
Death of Father29 Apr 1912 Her father Cornelius Alexander Thames died on 29 Apr 1912 at Brooklyn, Conecuh Co., Alabama.5 
Death of Mother4 Mar 1915 Her mother Elizabeth A. Brantley died on 4 Mar 1915 at Brooklyn, Conecuh Co., Alabama.6 
Death of Spouse16 Apr 1922 Her husband Joseph E. J. Howell died on 16 Apr 1922.2 
Married Name8 May 1926  As of 8 May 1926, her married name was Mason.6 
Marriage8 May 1926 She married W. E. Mason on 8 May 1926 at age 55.6 
Burial*after 11 Jul 1951 Her body was interred after 11 Jul 1951 at Fairmount Baptist Church Cemetery, Red Level, Covington Co., Alabama.2 
Death*11 Jul 1951 She died at Red Level, Covington Co., Alabama, on 11 Jul 1951 at age 80.2 
Biography* Lee Y. Ponder Notes:
- Bible of Elizabeth A Brantley Thames--in possession of Libby Barker Rice (barnes_barker@webtv.net)--lists Elizabeth A Thames b 23 Mar 1871.
- Bible lists Elizabeth Mason d 11 Jul 1951. Believed buried in unmarked grave in Fairmount Bapt Ch Cem., Red Level, Covington Co., AL
- Elizabeth had no children.
- After Mary Abigail Hart Thames died, Elizabeth raised Mary's dau Mary Elizabeth Thames, b 9 Nov 1908 Citronell, Mobile Co., AL, who married George David Barker, ancestor of Libby Barker Rice. 

Family

Joseph E. J. Howell
Marriage*10 Nov 1895 She married Joseph E. J. Howell on 10 Nov 1895 at age 24.2 
ChartsWLC / Thomas Thames: Descendant Chart
Last Edited3 Nov 2002

Citations

  1. 1880 Federal Census, United States.
  2. , Mary Elizabeth Brantley Thames Family Bible.
  3. 1880 Federal Census, United States.
    Brooklyn, Conecuh Co., AL, page 87C, based on LDS CD transcription
    Cornelius A. Thames, HH, 50, AL, NC, SC, Farmer
    Elizabeth Thames, Wife, 46, AL, SC, AL
    Mary Thames, Dau, 20, AL, AL, AL
    Jessey Thames, Son, 13, AL, AL, AL
    William Thames, Son, 11, AL, AL, AL
    Elizabeth Thames, Dau, 9, AL, AL, AL
    Lucey Thames, Dau, 6, AL, AL, AL
    Stephen Thames, Son, 4, AL, AL, AL
    Nathaniel Thames, Son, 1, AL, AL, AL.
  4. Libby Barker Rice, Granddaughter of Mary Elizabeth Thames Howell.
  5. From a tribute from a comrad in a 15 May 1912, Conecuh County newspaper, provided by Hub Broughton in e-mail of 2 Aug 2002.
  6. E-mail to Warren L. Culpepper from Lee Y. Ponder (Thames researcher), 5611 Cypress Circle, Tallahassee, FL 32303, e-mail address.