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From: TLN <>
Subject: RE: [PAALLEGH-L] PAYNE Springdale Station
Date: Mon, 23 Nov 1998 13:40:37 -0500

Census Index: Western PA, 1870

Payne, WmSex : M
Race : W
Age : 58
Birth place : ENGL
Township : Hampton Twp
Microfilm : Roll 1292, Page 118

Census Index: Western PA, 1870

Payne, AnnSex : F
Race : W
Age : 24
Birth place : IREL
Township : 5-Wd Pittsburgh
Microfilm : Roll 1295, Page 581
Payne, AnnSex : F
Race : W
Age : 60
Birth place : IREL
Township : 6-Wd Pittsburgh
Microfilm : Roll 1296, Page 97
Payne, CharlesSex : M
Race : W
Age : 56
Birth place : PA
Township : 5-Wd Allegheny
Microfilm : Roll 1291, Page 495
Payne, HannahSex : F
Race : W
Age : 69
Birth place : PA
Township : Jefferson Twp
Microfilm : Roll 1292, Page 238
Payne, JamesSex : M
Race : W
Age : 41
Birth place : PA
Township : Jefferson Twp
Microfilm : Roll 1292, Page 238
Payne, JnoSex : M
Race : W
Age : 40
Birth place : PA
Township : 4-Wd Pittsburgh
Microfilm : Roll 1295, Page 499
Payne, JohnSex : M
Race : W
Age : 39
Birth place : ENGL
Township : Temperanceville
Microfilm : Roll 1292, Page 752
Payne, JohnSex : M
Race : W
Age : 68
Birth place : PA
Township : 3-Wd Allegheny
Microfilm : Roll 1290, Page 272
Payne, JosephSex : M
Race : W
Age : 45
Birth place : PA
Township : Jefferson Twp
Microfilm : Roll 1292, Page 238
Payne, Louis NSex : M
Race : B
Age : 23
Birth place : VA
Township : 3-Wd Allegheny
Microfilm : Roll 1290, Page 288
Payne, MargaretSex : F
Race : W
Age : 40
Birth place : IREL
Township : 1-Wd Allegheny
Microfilm : Roll 1290, Page 30
Payne, MarySex : F
Race : W
Age : 45
Birth place : PA
Township : S Pittsburg
Microfilm : Roll 1294, Page 38
Payne, Mary OSex : F
Race : W
Age : 18
Birth place : PA
Township : 2-Wd Allegheny
Microfilm : Roll 1290, Page 84
Payne, RobertSex : M
Race : W
Age : 25
Birth place : IREL
Township : 9-Wd Pittsburgh
Microfilm : Roll 1296, Page 251
Payne, RobtSex : M
Race : W
Age : 21
Birth place : CANA
Township : 5-Wd Pittsburgh
Microfilm : Roll 1295, Page 527
Payne, SilasSex : M
Race : W
Age : 28
Birth place : MA
Township : 4-Wd Allegheny
Microfilm : Roll 1291, Page 350
Payne, WilliamSex : M
Race : W
Age : 22
Birth place : PA
Township : 5-Wd Allegheny
Microfilm : Roll 1291, Page 495
Payne, WilliamSex : M
Race : W
Age : 46
Birth place : PA
Township : Jefferson Twp
Microfilm : Roll 1292, Page 240

Sincerely,
Tom Nagy

On Monday, November 23, 1998 2:49 AM, Brett Payne
[SMTP:] wrote:
> Most of my genealogical research is in England, and I have no experience with
> family history investigations in the US, so any help that anyone could
> provide would be greatly appreciated. Unfortunately, I do not have access to
> a FHC, which makes things a little difficult from this far afield.
>
> In a Deed of Sale relating to some mineral rights in Church Gresley,
> Derbyshire, England (which is where my PAYNE family is from), I have come
> across the following, mentioned as one of the vendors:
>
> William PAYNE of Springdale Station, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania and Ann
> his wife formerly Ann COOPER, spinster.
>
> I believe it very likely that this may be the same William PAYNE who was born
> in Church Gresley in 1811, and was the younger brother of my gg-grandfather
> Peter Payne (1801-1845). Although my William's grandfather did own some
> mineral (coal and clay) rights in Church Gresley, it appears that the above
> mentioned deed related to an inheritance through his wife's family.
>
> I downloaded an 1895 map of the county from the web, which shows a Springdale
> on the railway line north-east of Pittsburg, along the north bank of the
> Allegheny River. However, it may well be that it has been swallowed up by
> "greater" Pittsburg by now. I understand that there is now a Springdale in
> the extreme south-east, on the Westmoreland county line, although I don't see
> this one on the 1895 map, so I suspect that my William Payne must have lived
> in the former.
>
> Is there anyone who has access to the 1870 and/or 1880 censuses for Allegheny
> County, who would prepared to look for William PAYNE for me, please. perhaps
> there would also be land records that could be searched? Unfortunately, I
> understand that PAYNE is among the 10 most common names in the US, so this
> might be like looking for the proverbial needle in a haystack!
>
> I would be most grateful for any help or pointers to investigate this family
> and whether they have any descendants still in the area. Thank you very much
> for your time.
> --
> Regards and best wishes,
>
> Brett Payne
>
> Linden Grange Farm, P.O. Box 6474, Harare, Zimbabwe
>
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