John Payton
- Born: 28 Jul 1884, Galveston CO, TX 1
- Marriage (1): Mary Elizabeth Murphy
- Died: 1 Jul 1956, Jefferson CO, TX at age 71 1
 Birth Notes:
His death certificate gives a date of birth of July 17, 1884.
Noted events in his life were:
• Census: Galveston CO, TX - 1900 Federal Census, 12 Jun 1900, Galveston CO, TX. 2 Pct 8, Dist 146, Sheet 8A, Stamped Pg 224. The name is spelled "PEYTON".
• Civilian Draft Registration: World War I, 12 Sep 1918, Jefferson CO, TX. 3 #42-2-22-C
• Census: Galveston CO, TX - 1920 Federal Census, 13 Jan 1920, Galveston CO, TX. 4 Ward 1, Dist 32, Sheet 6A & 6B, Stamped Pg 23
• Census: Galveston CO, TX - 1930 Federal Census, 22 Apr 1930, Galveston CO, TX. 5 Pct 8, Dist 44, Sheet 9A, Stamped Pg 132. He shows to be living as a border in the Joseph Forlks residence.
John married Mary Elizabeth Murphy, daughter of Edward A. Murphy and Mary Donovan. (Mary Elizabeth Murphy was born on 10 Nov 1880 in Galveston CO, TX 6 and died on 11 Nov 1926 in Galveston CO, TX 7.)
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Sources
1
Church of the Latter Day Saints, FamilySearch.org (Stalt Lake City, Prove, UT, USA), per his death certificate. Surety: 4.
2
Galveston County, Texas 1900 Federal Census, Pct 8, Dist 146, Sheet 8A, Stamped Pg 224. Surety: 3.
3
United Selective Service System, U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917 - 1818 (World War I Selective System Draft Registration Cards, 191 - 1918, Washington, D.C., National Archives and Records Administration M1509, 4502 roools, ancestry.com (database on-line), Provo, UT, USa, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. 2005), #42-2-22-C. Surety: 3.
4
Galveston CO, TX - 1920 Federal Census, Ward 1, Dist 32, Sheet 6A & 6B, Stamped Pg 23. Surety: 3.
5
Galveston County, Texas 1930 Federal Census, Pct 8, Dist 44, Sheet 9A, Stamped Pg 132. Surety: 3.
6
Church of the Latter Day Saints, FamilySearch.org (Stalt Lake City, Prove, UT, USA), per her death certificate. Surety: 4.
7
Texas Department of Health, "Texas Death Index - 1903 to 2006" (ancesty.com Provo, UT), Surety: 3.