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1772 - Aft 1846 (74 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Elizabeth "Betsy" Johnson was born on 10 Apr 1772 (daughter of Robert Johnson and Jemima Suggett); died after Jul 1846. Notes:
In the book THE PAYNES OF VIRGINIA, there is an interesting account on pages 240 through 242 about the siege of Bryan's Station, Kentucky. It is an abstraction of a letter written by Betsy in 1846, detailing her memories of her family being attacked by Indians.
Kentucky Historical Society, "Genealogies of Kentucky Families: Vol. O-Y" (Baltimore Gen. Publ.-1981) notes she is the sister of Col. Richard M. Johnson of Georgetown, Kentucky. Betsy and John had fifteen children, four of them surviving: Asa Payne of Payne's Depot, Scott County, Kentucky; 2. John of Jack Payne, Warsaw, Ky.; 3. Jeff Payne, Howard Co, Missouri; and 4. A daughter, Mrs. Offut.
Elizabeth married John Payne on 28 Jun 1787 in Georgetown, Scott County, Kentucky. John (son of William Payne and Anne Jennings) was born on 8 Apr 1764 in Fairfax County, Virginia; died on 9 Sep 1837. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Col. Asa Payne was born on 19 Mar 1788 in Scott County, Kentucky; and died.
- Robert Payne was born on 20 Dec 1789 in Scott County, Kentucky; died on 28 Aug 1827 in Fayette County, Missouri.
- Nancy Payne was born on 16 Oct 1791 in Scott County, Kentucky; and died.
- Sally Payne was born on 16 Nov 1793 in Scott County, Kentucky; and died.
- John Payne was born on 15 Nov 1795 in Scott County, Kentucky; died in 1887 in Warsaw, Gallatin County, Kentucky.
- Elizabeth Payne was born on 22 Jan 1798 in Scott County, Kentucky; and died.
- Newton Payne was born on 4 Jan 1800 in Georgetown, Scott County, Kentucky; died on 16 Mar 1850.
- William Johnson Payne was born on 26 Jan 1802 in Scott County, Kentucky; died on 30 Jan 1813.
- Thomas Jefferson Payne was born on 3 Feb 1804 in Scott County, Kentucky; died about 1880 in Howard County, Missouri.
- Franklin Payne was born on 16 Mar 1806 in Scott County, Kentucky; died about 1874 in Scott County, Kentucky.
- Richard Johnson Payne was born on 26 Feb 1808 in Scott County, Kentucky; died on 27 May 1823.
- Emeline Payne was born on 13 Mar 1810 in Scott County, Kentucky; died about 1851 in Grand Lake, Chicot County, Arkansas.
- Cyrus Payne was born on 10 Nov 1812 in Scott County, Kentucky; died between 1846 and 1848.
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Generation: 2
2. | Robert Johnson was born about 1745; died about 1815. Notes:
Colonel Robert Johnson was a Captain in the Revolution under George Rogers Clark, also Representative and State Senator in Kentucky, and member of the Constitutional Convention at Danville, Kentucky.
Robert + Jemima Suggett. Jemima was born about 1753; died about 1814. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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