Thomas Jefferson Payne

Male, #43248, (1846 - Jul 1923)

Parent*John Jackson Payne (4 Aug 1798 - a 1870)
Parent*Mary Frances Gafford (20 Sep 1806 - 12 Jun 1881)
Thomas Jefferson Payne|b. 1846\nd. Jul 1923|p43248.htm|John Jackson Payne|b. 4 Aug 1798\nd. after 1870|p9988.htm|Mary Frances Gafford|b. 20 Sep 1806\nd. 12 Jun 1881|p9989.htm|William I. Payne|b. 1755\nd. 1818|p9986.htm|Mary A. Swint|b. 1768\nd. 29 Aug 1852|p9987.htm|Daniel Gafford|b. 15 Jun 1780\nd. 10 Jun 1841|p45130.htm|Phereba Webster|b. 24 Dec 1788\nd. 24 May 1860|p45131.htm|

Birth*1846 Thomas was born at Butler Co., Alabama, in 1846.1 
 He was the son of John Jackson Payne and Mary Frances Gafford. 
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 
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.8 
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. (?) (circa 1850 - before 1910)
Children

Charts Samuel Payne Descendants
Last Edited 7 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. 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.