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Male Josias Payne Click to view Josias Payne in the family tree

Josias was born in 1733 in St James Northam, Goochland, Virginia.1   He was an only child.  He died at the age of 71 in 1804 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee.1 

Josias' first family with Elizabeth Fleming

‌Josias and Elizabeth were married in a religious ceremony on August 23rd, 1755 in St James Northam Par, Goochland, Virginia.  They had six sons and three daughters, named Tarleton, Josias, William, Fleming, Charles Fleming, Thomas, Sally, Elizabeth and Henrietta.


Josias' second family with Mary Barnett

‌Josias and Mary were married in a religious ceremony on August 19th, 1789 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee.  They had a son and a daughter, named George Washington and Anne.

1 DAR Lineage Books @ 27442, 38894, 44737, 63307, 64449, 70687, 77353
2 Douglas Register
3 Family bible, Va State Archives
Further sources/citations:
Will of Josias Payne, 1785, International Genealogical Index (R) @ Film #: 456394, International Genealogical Index (R) @ Film #: 456368, International Genealogical Index (R) @ Batch #: 7611181, Sheet #: 86, Source Call #: 1058388, International Genealogical Index (R) @ Batch #: M504881, Source Call #: 975.5 V2D, International Genealogical Index (R) @ Film #: 962443, International Genealogical Index (R) @ Film #: 456377, International Genealogical Index (R) @ Film #: 2034700, International Genealogical Index (R) @ Batch #: 7135413, Sheet #: 34, Source Call #: 0820062, International Genealogical Index (R) @ Film #: 183561, Page #: 1079, Ordinance #: 38238


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