The family Bible indicates that Payton Finch was born on October 7, 1821. His first name is spelled Payton or Peyton, depending on what source you are looking at. His will indicates the spelling "Peyton".
There is a court document that attests the will is indeed his, and indicates the value of his estate as of October 18, 1909. This may indicate that Payton died in 1909, not 1908 as inscribed on the headstone. The family Bible has an entry that someone died on October 5, 1909, but the name is illegible.
There is a court document that attests the will is indeed his, and indicates the value of his estate as of October 18, 1909. This may indicate that Payton died in 1909, not 1908 as inscribed on the headstone. The family Bible has an entry that someone died on October 5, 1909, but the name is illegible.
The family Bible indicates that Payton Finch was born on October 7, 1821. His first name is spelled Payton or Peyton, depending on what source you are looking at. His will indicates the spelling "Peyton".
There is a court document that attests the will is indeed his, and indicates the value of his estate as of October 18, 1909. This may indicate that Payton died in 1909, not 1908 as inscribed on the headstone. The family Bible has an entry that someone died on October 5, 1909, but the name is illegible.
There is a court document that attests the will is indeed his, and indicates the value of his estate as of October 18, 1909. This may indicate that Payton died in 1909, not 1908 as inscribed on the headstone. The family Bible has an entry that someone died on October 5, 1909, but the name is illegible.
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Fond memry clings to thee.
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