Cleveland Payne (abt. 1783 - bef. 1808)

Born about 1783 in Halifax, Commonwealth of Virginia

Descendants

Died before 1808 before about age 25 in Franklin, Georgia, United States

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Biography

This profile is part of the Payne Name Study.

Cleveland Payne was born about 1783 in Halifax, Commonwealth of Virginia.

Cleveland and Elizabeth Knight were married. Elizabeth was born in 1785 in South Carolina, USA. She was the daughter of Isaac Knight.

Cleveland was in a tax record in 1800 in Tax List 1800, Franklin, Georgia.^[1]

Cleveland died before 1808 in Franklin, Georgia, United States, aged about 24.

Research Notes

• FamilySearch lists him as the son of Thomas Payne and Yanake Ayers.
• In 1807, a land tax record from Franklin, Georgia shows him as a former property owner but now deceased.
• There is FindAGrave entry but his burial details are not known.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ Tax Record: "Georgia, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890"
   Original data: Jackson, Ron V., Accelerated Indexing Systems, comp.. Georgia Census, 1790-1890. Compiled and digitized by Mr. Jackson and AIS from microfilmed schedules of the U.S. Federal Decennial Census, territorial/state censuses, and/or census substitutes; Page: 002
   Ancestry Record 3542 #3509374 ($, accessed 23 December 2023)
   Name: Cleveland Payne; Residence Date: 1800; Residence Place: Tax List 1800, Franklin, Georgia, USA; Record Type: Tax List; Database: GA 1792-1819 Tax Lists Index.
2. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #155983502 (accessed 23 December 2023)
   Memorial page for Cleveland Payne (1783-1808).

• Land Tax: "Georgia, U.S., Property Tax Digests, 1793-1892"
  Georgia Archives; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tax Digests 1890
  Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
  Ancestry Record 1729 #4757545 ($, accessed 23 December 2023)
  Name: Cleveland Payne [Cleveland Payne (deceased)]; Residence Date: 1807; Residence Place: Franklin, Georgia, USA; District: Captain Payne.

See Also:

• FamilySearch Person: L7N1-HLS
• MyHeritage profile