Born in Texas, Missouri
Ancestors 
Daughter of Charles Steven Payne
and Carmalita Letia (Nickless) Payne
Sister of
Charles Rufus Payne, Effy Payne, Nora Payne, Lillian Francis Payne, Myrtis Arnetta (Payne) Mallory [half], Ona Beulah (Payne) Rieger [half], Wilbert Lee Payne [half], Claude E Payne [half], Kirk Payne [half], Elmer D Payne [half], Lina Kathryn (Payne) Mason [half], Richard J B Payne [half] and Maude Onita Payne [half]
Wife of
Ralph Leigh Drake
— married
15 Nov 1895 (to before 1907) in Harris, Texas
Wife of
Harry D Walsh
— married
before 1920 in Texas
Mother of
Milton Lester Drake Sr
Died
at age 84
in Houston, Harris, Texas
Profile last modified
| Created 12 Jul 2014
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Biography
Corrine was born in 1875 to Charles Payne and Carmalita Nickless. She married twice, divorcing her first husband, and passed away in 1959 at 84 years old.
Timeline with Sources
- 1875 Jun 27 - Birth - Missouri
- 1880 United States Federal Census - Texas, Dent, Missouri [1] Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter
- 1895 Nov 15 - Marriage to Ralph Leigh Drake - Harris, Texas - Texas, Select County Marriage Records, 1837-2015[2]
- 1900 United States Federal Census - Justice Precinct 5, Brazoria, Texas [3] Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife
- bef 1918 - Divorce from Ralph Leigh Drake - Ralph lists his new wife, Bertha, as his contact person on his WWI Draft Registration[4]
- bef 1920 - Marriage to Harry D Walsh - Texas (He had divorced Pleasant Ann Tipps)
- 1920 United States Federal Census - Justice Precinct 1, Harris, Texas [5] Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife
- 1930 United States Federal Census - Precinct 8, Harris, Texas [6] Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife
- 1940 United States Federal Census - Iberville, Louisiana [7] Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head; Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 7th grade (She is shown living alone.)
- 1942 - Houston, Texas - U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989[8] Corrine and Harry are both listed
- 1949 Sep 7 - Death of Husband Harry D Walsh - Louisiana
- 1959 Dec 14 - Death - Houston, Harris, Texas - Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982[9] Cert #68675 — Find a Grave[10] Memorial# 132637018 - Burial: Forest Park Cemetery, Houston, Harris, Texas
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