Last Updated: August 9, 2021

John Bowen & Ellen (Smith) Payne Family

 

1. Payne, John Bowen

Parents: Lewis & Elizabeth (Bowen) Payne.

1823 Birth: 7-15-1823 Franklin Co., VA. (src: family records)

1823 Birth: 7-18-1823. (src: Find A Grave)

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, H76:

…… Gray, James H. 42 yo w/m farmer, b. Rockbridge, $300, HOH.

……… Rhoda 40 yo w/f, b. Floyd, cannot read/write. (nee Wilson)

……… Osbern 16 yo w/m laborer, b. Floyd.

……… Eliza A. 14 yo w/f, b. Floyd.

……… Octavo 12 yo w/f, b. Floyd.

……… Jas M. 10 yo w/m, b. Floyd.

……… Joseph M. 8 yo w/m, b. Floyd.

……… Rody 5 yo w/f, b. Floyd.

……… Myram 1 yo w/f, b. Floyd.

…… Payne, John B. 28 yo w/m merchant, b. Franklin, $0.

i1850 Marriage #1: John B. Payne m. Ellen Smith 11-06-1850 Floyd Co., VA by Michael Howry. She d/o Anderson & Elizabeth Iddings per permission note. (Anderson Iddings was Elizabeth 2nd husband)

Note: John & family will move to NC but will come back to Floyd Co., VA after 1860. Most info is from a desc.

1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River Twp, H103:

…… Payne, John B. 48 yo retail merchant, b. VA, $5000/5000, HOH.

………… Ellen 39 yo w/f, b. VA, keeping house.

………… Marcella 18 yo w/f, b. VA, tutoress.

………… Horace 14 yo w/m, b. VA, at home, school.

………… Virgil 11 yo w/m, b. VA, at home, school.

………… Gidean C. 9 yo w/m, b. VA, at home, school.

………… Flora E. 6 yo w/f, b. VA, at home, school.

………… Cora Lee 3 yo w/f, b. VA.

………… Dora M. 1 yo w/f, b. VA.

…… Payne, Elizabeth 68 yo w/f, without occupation.

………… Elbert 9 yo w/m, b. VA, at home, school.

1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H54:

…… Payne, John B. 56 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, HOH.

………… Ellen 46 yo wife, b. VA.

………… Virgil H. 21 yo single son, b. NC, laborer, school.

………… Gideon C. 19 yo single son, b. NC, laborer.

………… Flora E. 16 yo daughter, b. VA, at school.

………… Cora L. 13 yo daughter, b. VA, at school.

………… Dora A. 11 yo daughter, b. VA, school.

………… Ada E. 8 yo daughter, b. VA, school.

1882 Death: 7-11-1922.

1882 Burial: City Cemetery, Roanoke City, VA.

…+ Payne, Ellen

Parents: Jabez H. & Elizabeth (Light) Smith. [Smith_Other_fcva]

1831 Birth: 1831 Floyd Co., VA.

1870, 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband John Bowen Payne.

1900 Residence: Roanoke City, Roanoke Co., VA, 373 Eight Ave SW, H272/312:

…… Payne, Ellen 68 yo widowed w/f, b. Jan 1832 VA, parents b. VA, 8 children with 7 living, owns home, HOH.

………… Horace B. 44 yo single son, b. Apt 1856 VA, grocery store clerk.

1910 Residence: Roanoke City, Roanoke Co., VA, Highland Ward, 1318 Chapman Ave:

…… Jett, George W. 43 yo w/m telegraph office manager, b. Washington DC, parents b. VA, M1 17y, owns home, HOH.

………… Dora A. 40 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 17y, 7 children with 7 living.

………… Ellen 15 yo daughter, b. VA, school.

………… John P. 14 yo son, b. VA, school.

………… Margaret 11 yo daughter, b. VA, school.

………… Mildred 8 yo daughter, b. VA.

………… George W. 6 yo son, b. VA.

………… Annie D. 4 yo daughter, b. VA.

………… Baby daughter, b. 0/12 daughter, b. VA.

…… Payne, Ellen 79 yo widowed mother in law, b. VA, parents b. VA, 9 children with 6 living.

…… Fallis, Branch 20 yo single b/f, b. VA, father b. b. Washington DC, mother b. VA, servant for a private family.

1920 Residence: Roanoke City, Roanoke Co., VA, Highland Ward, 1318 Chapman Ave, H1318:

…… Jett, George W. 52 yo w/m supt railroad telegraph, b. DC VA, parents b. VA, owns, HOH.

………… Dora 50 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Ellen 25 yo single daughter, b. VA, no occupation.

………… John 23 yo single son, b. VA, clerk motive power.

………… Margaret 20 yo single daughter, b. VA, no occupation.

………… Mildred 18 yo daughter, b. VA, no occupation.

………… George 16 yo son, b. VA, school.

………… Anna 14 yo daughter, b. VA, school.

………… Virginia 10 yo daughter, b. VA, school.

…… Payne, E. S. (Mrs) 89 yo widowed mother in law, b. VA, parents b. VA.

Death: aft 1922

...2. Payne, Marcella F.

Parents: John Bowen & Ellen (Smith) Payne.

1852 Birth: 4-11-1852 Floyd Co., VA.

1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

I1876 Marriage #1: Marcella F. Payne m. Henry C. Shelor 10-18-1876 Floyd Co., VA. He 22 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o William B. & Elizabeth Shelor. She 20 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o John B. & Ellen Payne.

Henry Clay Shelor, s/o William Banks & Sarah Elizabeth (Helms) Shelor. [shelor2]

1897 Death: 1-15-1897.

1897 Burial:

...2. Payne, Howard Bowen

Parents: John Bowen & Ellen (Smith) Payne.

1854 Birth: 4-11-1854 Patrick Co., VA.

1854 Death: 4-26-1854 Floyd Co., VA. COD: whooping cough.

1854 Burial:

...2. Payne, Horace Barrett

Parents: John Bowen & Ellen (Smith) Payne.

1854 Birth: 4-17-1856 Westfield, NC.

1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1880 Residence: Chesterfield Co., VA, Manchester City, H419:

…… Payne, Horace 24 yo w/m boarder, b. VA, parents b. VA, State Guard.

1900 Residence: Roanoke City with widowed mother as HOH.

...2. Payne, Virgil Hansford

Parents: John Bowen & Ellen (Smith) Payne.

1858 Birth: 12-12-1858 Westfield, NC.

1870, 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1880 Marriage #1: Virgil m. 1st Adeline Dobyns Oct 1880, d/o ?.

1912 Marriage #2: He m. 2nd Martha Mitchell 1912, d/o ?.

...2. Payne, Gideon Cicero

Parents: John Bowen & Ellen (Smith) Payne.

1861 Birth: 2-15-1861 Floyd Co., VA.

1870, 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1888 Marriage #1: Gideon m. Mary Long Oct 1888, d/o ?.

1902 Death: 12-19-1902 Roanoke Co., VA.

Richmond Times Fri Dec 19, 1902

 

1902 Burial:

...2. Payne, Flora Elizabeth

Parents: John Bowen & Ellen (Smith) Payne.

1863 Birth: 12-17-1863 Floyd Co., VA.

1870, 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1882 Marriage #1: Flora E. Payne m. m. John S. Wood 01-11-1882 at Jno B. Payne, Floyd Co., VA by W.R. Crowder. He 54 yo widowed w/m farmer, b. & living in Franklin Co., VA, s/o George H. & Abagail P. Woods. She 18 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, John B. & Ellen Payne.

John Sample Wood, s/o George H. & Abagail P. (CHECK) Woods.

1926 Death: 4-19-1926.

1926 Burial:

...2. Payne, Cora Lee I

Parents: John Bowen & Ellen (Smith) Payne. I

1867 Birth: 2-18-1867 Floyd Co., VA.

1870, 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1893 Marriage #1: Cora m. Jacob Edward Cannaday 6-1-1893.

Jacob Edward Cannaday, s/o William A. & Sarah J. (Shelor) Cannaday. (cannaday_fcva) I

1941 Death: Cora Lee Cannaday, 74y 7m 12d widowed w/f registered nurse, b. 1-8-1867 Graysville, WVA, d. 8-20-1941 Millwood, Union District, Jackson Co., WVA. COD: arterial due to age. Residence: Logan Co., WVA. Burial: Roanoke, VA. Father: John B. Payne, b. Graysville, KY. Mother: Ellen Smith, b. Locust Grove, VA. Informant: Mrs. Malina Harry, Millwood, WVA.

1941 Burial: Roanoke, VA.

...2. Payne, Dora Anna

Parents: John Bowen & Ellen (Smith) Payne.

1869 Birth: 9-4-1869 Floyd Co., VA.

1870, 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1892 Marriage #1: Dora m. George W. Jett.

George W. Jett 1-28-1892, s/o ?.

1910 Residence: Roanoke City, Roanoke Co., VA, Highland Ward, 1318 Chapman Ave:

…… Jett, George W. 43 yo w/m telegraph office manager, b. Washington DC, parents b. VA, M1 17y, owns home, HOH.

………… Dora A. 40 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 17y, 7 children with 7 living.

………… Ellen 15 yo daughter, b. VA, school.

………… John P. 14 yo son, b. VA, school.

………… Margaret 11 yo daughter, b. VA, school.

………… Mildred 8 yo daughter, b. VA.

………… George W. 6 yo son, b. VA.

………… Annie D. 4 yo daughter, b. VA.

………… Baby daughter, b. 0/12 daughter, b. VA.

…… Payne, Ellen 79 yo widowed mother in law, b. VA, parents b. VA, 9 children with 6 living.

…… Fallis, Branch 20 yo single b/f, b. VA, father b. b. Washington DC, mother b. VA, servant for a private family.

1920 Residence: Roanoke City, Roanoke Co., VA, Highland Ward, 1318 Chapman Ave, H1318:

…… Jett, George W. 52 yo w/m sup’t railroad telegraph, b. DC VA, parents b. VA, owns, HOH.

………… Dora 50 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Ellen 25 yo single daughter, b. VA, no occupation.

………… John 23 yo single son, b. VA, clerk motive power.

………… Margaret 20 yo single daughter, b. VA, no occupation.

………… Mildred 18 yo daughter, b. VA, no occupation.

………… George 16 yo son, b. VA, school.

………… Anna 14 yo daughter, b. VA, school.

………… Virginia 10 yo daughter, b. VA, school.

…… Payne, E. S. (Mrs.) 89 yo widowed mother in law, b. VA, parents b. VA.

...2. Payne, Ada Ellen

Parents: John Bowen & Ellen (Smith) Payne.

1871 Birth: 9-18-1871 Floyd Co., VA.

1880 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

Marriage #1: Ada m. William Francis

William Francis, s/o ?.

End John Bowen & Ellen (Smith) Payne Family.