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William Henry Payne

William Henry Payne



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Henry Payne was born on 22 Aug 1891 in Culpeper, Virginia, USA (son of Richard A Payne and Sarah Payne Settles); died in in Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1910, Ward 6, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Richard A Payne was born in Nov 1857 in Rappahannock, Virginia, USA (son of Bushrod Payne and Catherine Nickins); died about 1924 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Richard Payne
    • Name: Richard Payne
    • Residence: 1880, Wakefield, Flint Hill, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Self
    • Residence: 1910, Ward 6, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head

    Richard married Sarah Payne Settles in 1887. Sarah (daughter of Broaddus Settles and Rebecca Jane Bolton, daughter of Harris Roller and Rebecca Jane Bolton) was born on 17 Nov 1867 in Front Royal, Warren, Virginia, USA; died on 30 Mar 1950 in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Sarah Payne Settles was born on 17 Nov 1867 in Front Royal, Warren, Virginia, USA (daughter of Broaddus Settles and Rebecca Jane Bolton, daughter of Harris Roller and Rebecca Jane Bolton); died on 30 Mar 1950 in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Negro
    • Name: Sara Payne
    • Name: Sarah Bullack
    • Name: Sarah Bullock
    • Name: Sarah H. Payne
    • Name: Sarah Payne
    • Name: Sarah Roller
    • Name: Sarah Susan H Roller
    • Residence: 1910, Ward 6, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife
    • Residence: 1935, Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1940, Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: Lincoln Street; Age: 71; AttendedSchool: No; CityWard: 3; EmploymentCode: 7; EmploymentDetails: Unable to Work; EmploymentHistory: No; EnumerationDistrict: 22-116; GradeCompleted: Elementary school, 4th grade; Income: 360; IncomeOtherSources: No; IsEmployed: No; PublicEmergencyWork: No; SeekingWork: No; WeeksWorked: 52; MaritalStatus: Widowed; RelationToHead: MotherInLaw

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Payne was born about 1887; died on 11 Jul 1958 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. Catherine Katie Evelyn Payne was born on 16 Mar 1890 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 2 Jan 1918 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 1. William Henry Payne was born on 22 Aug 1891 in Culpeper, Virginia, USA; died in in Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. Horace Harris Preston Payne was born on 1 Aug 1894 in Front Royal, Warren, Virginia, USA; died on 18 Sep 1981 in St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA.
    5. Annie Rebecca Payne was born on 24 Sep 1896 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 10 Jun 1943 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. Mary Magdalena Payne was born on 29 Jun 1898 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1966 in New Jersey, USA.
    7. Robert Lee Payne was born on 10 Jun 1900 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 23 Jun 1931 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Bushrod Payne was born about 1820 in Virginia, USA (son of Father Unknown Payne and Rhoda Payne).

    Other Events:

    • Name: Bush Rod Payne
    • Name: Bushna Payne
    • Name: Bushra Rayas
    • Residence: 1850, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
    • Residence: 1860, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA; Residence Post Office: Flint Hill
    • Residence: 1870, Wakefield, Flint Hill, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA; Residence Post Office: Flint Hill
    • Residence: 1880, Wakefield, Flint Hill, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Self

    Bushrod married Catherine Nickins. Catherine (daughter of Priscilla Nickins) was born about 1833 in Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Catherine Nickins was born about 1833 in Virginia, USA (daughter of Priscilla Nickins).

    Other Events:

    • Name: Catharine Nickings
    • Residence: 1850, Ashbys, Fauquier, Virginia, USA
    • Residence: 1860, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA; Residence Post Office: Flint Hill
    • Residence: 1870, Wakefield, Flint Hill, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA; Residence Post Office: Flint Hill
    • Residence: 1880, Wakefield, Flint Hill, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife

    Children:
    1. Bertha Payne was born in 1852 in Huntly, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA; died on 28 Jul 1932 in 338 Lincoln street, Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. Roberta Payne was born about 1852 in Rappahannock, Virginia, USA.
    3. James Henry Payne was born in 1854 in Rappahannock, Virginia, USA.
    4. Arthur Payne was born in 1857 in Rappahannock, Virginia, USA.
    5. 2. Richard A Payne was born in Nov 1857 in Rappahannock, Virginia, USA; died about 1924 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. William Payne was born in 1859 in Flint Hill, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA.
    7. Virginia Payne was born about 1866 in Rappahannock, Virginia, USA.
    8. Robert Payne was born about 1869 in Rappahannock, Virginia, USA.

  3. 6.  Broaddus Settles was born in 1845 in Virginia, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Black
    • Name: Broadus Settles
    • Residence: 1870, Township 2, Front Royal, Warren, Virginia, USA; 25 Age: 25; CannotRead: Yes; CannotWrite: Yes; MaleCitizenOverTwentyone: Yes; Farm Laborer Occupation: Farm Laborer

    Broaddus married Rebecca Jane Bolton. Rebecca (daughter of Olmstead Bolton and Marie Bolton) was born in Oct 1842 in Virginia, USA; died on 25 Apr 1915 in 324 Calder street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Rebecca Jane Bolton was born in Oct 1842 in Virginia, USA (daughter of Olmstead Bolton and Marie Bolton); died on 25 Apr 1915 in 324 Calder street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Jane A Roller
    • Name: Jane Roller
    • Name: Rebecca J Roller
    • Name: Rebecca J. Bolten Roller
    • Name: Rebecca J. Roller
    • Name: Rebecca Jane Bolten
    • Name: Rebecca Jane Roller
    • Residence: 1880, Front Royal, Warren, Virginia, USA; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head: Self
    • Residence: 1893, 324 Calder street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1900, Ward 6, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head: Head
    • Obituary: 26 Apr 1915, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Instrumental in founding St. Paul's Baptist Church.

    Notes:

    She was "instrumental in founding St. Paul's Baptist "

    "MRS. REBECCA ROLLER DIES
    Mrs. Rebecca Jane Roller, a resident of this city for more than thirty years, died yesterday morning at her home, 324 Calder street. She is survived fey her brother Hoffman Bolton, of Washington, two daughters, Mrs. Sarah Payne, and Mrs. Kate White, ten grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Mrs. Roller was instrumental in founding St. Paul's Baptist Church and one of it's founding members. She was also one of its most active members.
    Funeral services will be held from the church Wednesday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock, the Rev. E. Luther Cunningham, officiating. Burial will be made in Lincoln Cemetery."

    Harrisburg Telegraph
    Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
    26 Apr 1915, Mon • Page 10

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery

    Children:
    1. 3. Sarah Payne Settles was born on 17 Nov 1867 in Front Royal, Warren, Virginia, USA; died on 30 Mar 1950 in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Father Unknown Payne was born in 1800.

    Father married Rhoda Payne. Rhoda was born about 1792 in Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Rhoda Payne was born about 1792 in Virginia, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Rhoda Rayas
    • Residence: 1850, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
    • Residence: 1860, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA; Residence Post Office: Flint Hill

    Children:
    1. 4. Bushrod Payne was born about 1820 in Virginia, USA.
    2. Jane Payne was born in 1825 in Virginia, USA.

  3. 11.  Priscilla Nickins was born about 1805 in Virginia, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Prissa Nickings
    • Residence: 1850, Ashbys, Fauquier, Virginia, USA
    • Residence: 1870, Wakefield, Flint Hill, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA; Residence Post Office: Flint Hill
    • Residence: 1880, Wakefield, Flint Hill, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Mother-in-law

    Children:
    1. Elmira Nickins
    2. James Nickins
    3. 5. Catherine Nickins was born about 1833 in Virginia, USA.

  4. 14.  Olmstead Bolton was born about 1810.

    Olmstead married Marie Bolton. Marie was born about 1810. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 15.  Marie Bolton was born about 1810.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Loudoun, Virginia, USA
    • Residence: 1868, Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Living with her son Hoffman Bolton at west 4th and the corner of north O.

    Children:
    1. Armstead Bolton was born in in Loudoun, Virginia, USA.
    2. 7. Rebecca Jane Bolton was born in Oct 1842 in Virginia, USA; died on 25 Apr 1915 in 324 Calder street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. Charles Bolton was born about 1851 in Loudoun, Virginia, USA.
    4. Hoffman J Bolton was born about 1854 in Leesburg, Loudoun, Virginia, USA.



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