Avery-Hanson Genealogy - Person Sheet
Avery-Hanson Genealogy - Person Sheet
Birth9 Nov 1864, Stanardsville, Greene Co., VA266
Birth15 Nov 1869, Stanardsville, Greene Co., VA264
Death24 Jan 1930, “Fort Lewis”, Salem, VA, USA264
FatherJames W. PAYNE (ca1825-)
MotherMartha (Marthy) Elizabeth WHITE (ca1832-)
Spouses
Marriage1906270
Notes for George Washington PAYNE
1864: born in Stanardsville, Greene Co., VA to James and Martha Payne 266
1870: census for Stanardsville, VA, age 5 in household of father James W. Payne 271
1880: census for Stanardsville, VA, age 16 in household of father James W. Payne272
Lived in Philadelphia and other large cities before 1894.
Moved to Roanoke in 1894, and in 1922 moved with his family to Salem, VA on a property named “Fort Lewis” in 1757 in a large brick 1875 plantation house. 113
1900 32 6th Ave, SW, Roanoke, VA, boarder, Thomas Cocke h'hld 273
1910 1106 Franklin Rd, Roanoke, VA 269
1920 1106 Franklin Rd, Roanoke, VA 268
Director and investor in Incline Railway Corp. Mill Mtn., Roanoke 1909.113
Built Payne bldg., corner Campbell & Jefferson, Roanoke VA 1912.113
Director, 1st National Exchange Bank, Roanoke, VA.265,113
Moved to “Fort Lewis” estate in Salem, VA 1922.113
Partner and later owner, Taylor & Payne men’s clothing store, 112 S. Jefferson St., Roanoke, VA.
Prime mover of “New Hotel Corporation” which built Patrick Henry Hotel.
He told people that he had been orphaned at an early age after civil war, apprenticed to a goldsmith. 113 But the birth facts seem to contradict this.
1870: census for Stanardsville, VA, age 5 in household of father James W. Payne 271
1880: census for Stanardsville, VA, age 16 in household of father James W. Payne272
Lived in Philadelphia and other large cities before 1894.
Moved to Roanoke in 1894, and in 1922 moved with his family to Salem, VA on a property named “Fort Lewis” in 1757 in a large brick 1875 plantation house. 113
1900 32 6th Ave, SW, Roanoke, VA, boarder, Thomas Cocke h'hld 273
1910 1106 Franklin Rd, Roanoke, VA 269
1920 1106 Franklin Rd, Roanoke, VA 268
Director and investor in Incline Railway Corp. Mill Mtn., Roanoke 1909.113
Built Payne bldg., corner Campbell & Jefferson, Roanoke VA 1912.113
Director, 1st National Exchange Bank, Roanoke, VA.265,113
Moved to “Fort Lewis” estate in Salem, VA 1922.113
Partner and later owner, Taylor & Payne men’s clothing store, 112 S. Jefferson St., Roanoke, VA.
Prime mover of “New Hotel Corporation” which built Patrick Henry Hotel.
He told people that he had been orphaned at an early age after civil war, apprenticed to a goldsmith. 113 But the birth facts seem to contradict this.