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11) John Payne, Jr. , was born April 6, 1815, Ohio; died Sept. 13, 1863, Danville Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois. He married 1st (license issued Jan. 17, 1836) Virletta O'NEAL, born Sept. 8, 1819; died April 25, 1847, daughter of William O'Neal and Melinda GRIMES . Both John and Virletta are buried in Songer Cemetery, north of the Tilton-Catlin Rd., west of Tilton in Vermiilion Co., Illinois. After Virletta's death, about 1848-1849, John, Jr. left Vermilion Co. and went to Texas. He and his brother , Morgan L., served in the War of Liberation of Texas under Sam Houston . John Jr. left his seven children in Vermilion Co. with friends and relatives. He must have returned to Illinois early in 1854; there was a marriage license issued in Danville on Aug. 31, 1854, to him and Priscilla Breezely; Priscilla's maiden name was Priscilla NIXON; she was born 1824, Ohio. After this 2nd marriage, John Jr. lived in Danville where three children were born to him and Priscilla. From about 1855 to 1860, his name and hers are found on property deeds and land transactions showing transfers of property from his father to him and the sales of property by him to others (members.aol.com....payne.html)
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