Our Family's Journey Through Time
| Name | Blanche Payne [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16] | |
| Birth | 26 Apr 1858 | Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA [1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18] |
| Gender | Female | |
| Census | 1860 | Sumner County, Tennessee, USA [14] |
| Age: 3; Grandchild of William Payne, child of RS and Susan Payne | ||
| Census | 1870 | Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA [13] |
| Child of Susan and RS Payne | ||
| Census | 1880 | Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA [8] |
| Wife of W F Allen | ||
| Census | 1900 | Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA [11] |
| Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife of Mack (Census shows she had 9 children with 8 still alive) | ||
| Census | 1910 | Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA [2] |
| Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife of MF Smith | ||
| Census | 1920 | Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA [1] |
| Marital Status: Widowed; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Head | ||
| Census | 1930 | Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA [3] |
| Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Mother of Harry M Smith | ||
| Census | 1940 | Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA [9] |
| Widowed; Head of Household with Harry and Lurton | ||
| Obituary | Dec 1943 | Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA [15, 19] |
| Newspapers.com - The Miami News - 16 Dec 1943 - Page 11, Newspapers.com - The Tennessean - 18 Dec 1943 - Page 5; and Newspapers.com - The Leaf-Chronicle - 17 Dec 1943 - Page 1 | ||
| Obituary-SMITH Blanche (Payne) Obituary of MRS BLANCHE PAYNE GILBERT ALLEN SMITH -- Newspapers.com - The Leaf-Chronicle - 17 Dec 1943 - Page 1 |
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| FSID | KCX1-MS9 | |
| Religion | Church of Christ | |
| Death | 15 Dec 1943 | Miami Springs, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA [6, 7, 15, 16] |
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| Burial | Elmwood Cemetery, Springfield, Robertson, Tennessee, USA [16] |
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| Burial-SMITH Blanche P Blanche Payne Gilbert Allen Smith -- Elmwood Cemetery, Springfield, Robertson County, Tennessee, USA. (Plot: Section 9-41) + https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106338432/ |
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| Person ID | I21461 | A Tree Called Smith |
| Last Modified | 21 Jul 2025 | |
| Father | Captain of the Home Guard Robert Sanders Payne, b. 12 Oct 1823, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA d. 15 Mar 1916, Jordan Springs, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA (Age 92 years) | |
| Relationship | natural | |
| Mother | Susan Gold, b. 1 Jun 1833, Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA d. 30 Jan 1871, Jordan Springs, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA (Age 37 years) | |
| Relationship | natural | |
| Marriage | 27 Oct 1853 | Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA [18, 20, 21, 22, 23] |
| Marriage End | 1871 | |
| Death of Susan after childbirth | ||
| Family ID | F11763 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 1 | Mack Ferrin 'MF' Smith, b. 4 Aug 1842, Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA d. 20 Aug 1914, Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA (Age 72 years) | |||||||||||
| Marriage | 6 Sep 1891 | Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA [5, 7, 11, 16, 17, 24] |
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| Marriage-SMITH Blanche & MF Marriage Certificate for Mrs Blanche Allen and M.F.Smith |
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| Marriage End | 1914 [17] | |||||||||||
| Death of Mack | ||||||||||||
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| Family ID | F8533 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||||||||||
| Last Modified | 21 Jul 2025 | |||||||||||
| Family 2 | William Franklin Allen, b. 1836, Tennessee, USA d. 1889, Tennessee, USA (Age 53 years) | |||||||||
| Marriage | 16 Jun 1878 | Davidson County, Tennessee, USA [12, 16, 17] |
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| Marriage End | 1889 | |||||||||
| Death of W F Allen | ||||||||||
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| Family ID | F6004 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||||||||
| Last Modified | 21 Jul 2025 | |||||||||
| Family 3 | C C Gilbert d. Bef 1878 | |
| Marriage | 23 Aug 1876 | Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA [5, 16] |
| Family ID | F11496 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified | 21 Jul 2025 | |
| Event Map |
| Ancestors | ~l PAYNE Blanche Smith Blanche Payne Smith |
| Biographies and Histories | Bio-PAYNE Robert S Biography of Robert S Payne - History of Tennessee Illustrated. The Goodspeed Publishing Co., Nashville, 1886. Montgomery County section, page 1082 |
| Burials | Burial-SMITH Blanche P Blanche Payne Gilbert Allen Smith -- Elmwood Cemetery, Springfield, Robertson County, Tennessee, USA. (Plot: Section 9-41) + https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106338432/ |
| Obituaries | Obituary-SMITH Blanche (Payne) Obituary of MRS BLANCHE PAYNE GILBERT ALLEN SMITH -- Newspapers.com - The Leaf-Chronicle - 17 Dec 1943 - Page 1 |
| People | PAYNE-Blanche Smith Blanche Payne Smith |
| Vital & Legal Records | Marriage-SMITH Blanche & MF Marriage Certificate for Mrs Blanche Allen and M.F.Smith | |
| Vital_Pension-SMITH Blanche (1st Application TRANSCRIBED) TRANSCRIBED Confederate Widow's Pension (1st Application) for Blanche Payne Smith, widow of MF Smith. NOTE: This application was not accepted by the Pension Board. Transcribed by L C Smith - FamilyTree.Smith, Lawrence C.com | ||
| Vital_Pension-SMITH Blanche (1st Application) WIDOW'S PENSION APPLICATION -- Blanche Smith -- 1st Application (1916) -- Prepared by L C Smith FamilyTree.Smith, Lawrence C.com | ||
| Vital_Pension-SMITH Blanche (2nd Application TRANSCRIBED) TRANSCRIBED Confederate Widow's Pension (2nd Application) for Blanche Payne Smith, widow of MF Smith. (Unlike the 1st application, this one was accepted by the Pension Board. Transcribed by L C Smith - FamilyTree.Smith, Lawrence C.com | ||
| Vital_Pension-SMITH Blanche (2nd Application) WIDOW'S INDIGENT PENSION -- Blanche Payne -- 2nd Application (1929) -- Prepared by L C Smith FamilyTree.Smith, Lawrence C.com | ||
| Vital_Pension-SMITH MF (Application) Mack Ferrin (McFerrin) Smith enlisted in the Confederate States Army on May 31, 1861 at the age of 18. He served in L Company of 14TH TENNESSEE INFANTRY REGIMENT as a private, corporal and a sergeant. He fought in all the Battles of the 14th until he was wounded and captured at Gettysburg on July 3, 1863. He was treated for his wounds (he was… | ||
| Vital_Pension-SMITH MF (Supporting Documentation) Mack Ferrin (McFerrin) Smith enlisted in the Confederate States Army on May 31, 1861 at the age of 18. He served in L Company of 14TH TENNESSEE INFANTRY REGIMENT as a private, corporal and a sergeant. He fought in all the Battles of the 14th until he was wounded and captured at Gettysburg on July 3, 1863. He was treated for his wounds (he was… |
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