A combination of early Payne Photographs. The oldest being the enlistment papers of John Payne in 1794 in the Malitia of the Territory South of the River Ohio (will have ASAP) continuing with the marriage bond of John Payne and Rachel Parker signed by his father Reuben Payne and attested by Jack Sevier, first Clerk of Court in Washington Co. and a brother to Gov. John Sevier. Other papers between Gov. John Sevier and Reuben
Payne can be accessed by following the links at the bottom of the page.  
Reuben Payne was appointed "Overseer" for the Poor by Gov. Sevier as proven in excerpts from theGovernors Personnal Journal.



John Payne and Rachel Parker      Daniel Payne son of Reuben,                 
 Marriage Bond signed by his         Brother of John Payne.
    father Reuben Payne and
   witnessed by James Sevier


  Memorial to Daniel Payne          Sarah Jane Payne, ca         ,       Julia Payne, ca             ,           
   family in Thompkinsville,         daughter of Daniel Payne.        daugher of Daniel Payne          
    Monroe Co.,  Kentucky.                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
                                                                                                          
Jacob C. Payne deed for land his father                       Nancy Payne Payne and
William G. Payne had sold to James B.                            Jacob C. Payne 
Lyon and  taken by J. C. as payment on 
a note after W.G's death.   This being
part of the same land donated by W. G.            
Payne as first Trustee of Milligan College
to build that College.

                       

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