William Findley PAYTON

Male 1847 - 1925  (78 years)


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  1. 1.  William Findley PAYTON was born on 4 Mar 1847 in Muncie, Delaware, IN; died on 17 Sep 1925 in Bedford, Taylor, IA; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Bedford, Taylor, IA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 29 Jun 1880, Clayton Township, Taylor, IA
    • Census: 1885, Ross Township, Taylor, IA
    • Census: 15 Jun 1900, Mason Township, Taylor, IA
    • Census: 3 May 1910, Benton Township, Taylor, IA
    • Census: 7 Jan 1920, Bedford, Taylor, IA

    Notes:

    Census:
    1880 census at Clayton Township, Taylor, IA shows: Wm. F. Payton, 32, farmer, b. IN, parents b. OH/PA; Nanna, 27, b. IN, parents b. PA/PA; Laura A., 6, b. IL; Minnie, 4, b. IA; Hattie G. , 3, b. IA; Jesse A., 1, b. IA.

    Census:
    1885 Iowa State census at Ross Township, Taylor, IA shows: || William, 37, b. IN; Nannie, 31, b. IL, Minnie, 9, b. IL; Gertrude, 7, b. IA; Jesse, 5, b. IA; Lena, 3, b. IA.

    Census:
    1900 census at Mason Township, Taylor Co., IA shows: William, 53, married 28 years, b. IN, parents b. OH/OH, farmer; Nannie, b. Aug 1852, 47, b. IN, parents b. PA/PA, married 28 years, 8 children born/6 living; Laura, b. Oct 1873, 26, b. IL; Minnie, b. Sep 1875, 24, b. IA; Gertrude, b. Apr 1877, 23, dressmaker, b. IA; Jessey, b. Apr 1879, 21, farm laborer, b. IA; Fannie, b. May 1889, 11; b. IA; Lena, b. Jun 1881, 18, b. IA.

    Census:
    1910 census at Benton Township, Taylor, IA shows: Wm. F. Payton, 63, b. IN, parents b. OH/OH, farmer; Nannie, 57, b. IN, parents b. PA/PA; Laura A., 36, b. IL, teacher; remaining children b. IA: Minnie Etta, 34; Hattie Gertrude, 32, server, dress; Lena M., 29; Fannie M., 20.

    Census:
    1920 census at Bedford, Taylor, IA shows: William Payton, 72, b. IN, parents b. OH/PA; Nana, 67, b. IN, parents b. PA/IN; Lora, 46, b. IL, stenographer, real estate office; Lena, 37, b. IA; Fannie, 30, b. IA, dressmaker at home.

    Buried:
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    William married Nannie SHAFER on 1 Jan 1873 in Jersey Co., IL. Nannie (daughter of William SHAFER and Harriet UNKNOWN) was born on 15 Aug 1853 in Muncie, Delaware, IN; died on 23 Mar 1924 in Bedford, Taylor, IA; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Bedford, Taylor, IA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]