Elizabeth Louise Belter

Notes:

The family bible records her birth date as taking place in North Dakota, Nov. 25. No year was shown.

Elizabeth married William Bertram Payne on 16 Jul 1910 in Arapaho, Custer County, Oklahoma. William (son of Levi Newton Payne and Sarah Elizabeth McClanahan) was born on 22 Jul 1878 in Missouri; died on 22 Jun 1915 in Seminole County, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Married:
Linda Miller reports that her grandparents met on her parent's farm in Oklahoma. Will was helping Elizabeth's father with his animals, being somewhat of a veterinarian as well as a cowboy. After they married, they moved to New Mexico, around Roy, and homesteaded there on 5 sections of land. The family would go back and forth to Oklahoma where their families still lived.

The marriage date was recorded in the Family Bible.

1. Bert W. Payne was born on 11 Apr 1911 in Oklahoma; and died.
2. Scott W. Payne was born on 7 Apr 1913 in Oklahoma; died on 30 Oct 1918 in Oklahoma.
3. Raymond Ruben Payne was born on 13 Dec 1914 in Little Cemetery, Little, Seminole County, Oklahoma; died on 2 Dec 1989 in Twin Falls, Twin Falls County, Idaho.