Dorene, I found this on ancestry.com this does appear to a family connection you are looking for you may wish to contact them to see how far they have got in their research. So that Florida man death information I sent you is correct to this match. Lindsey Georgia Sanden's Paynes, Mosers & Unknowns :-))) Entries: 1119 Updated: 2004-06-02 13:59:02 UTC (Wed) Contact: Georgia E Gates Sanden If someone could just find *the correct* Thomas Payne..... Index | Descendancy | Register | Pedigree | Ahnentafel | Download GEDCOM | Add Post-em # ID: I888 # Name: Arthur Edward Shimp # Surname: Shimp # Given Name: Arthur Edward # Sex: M # Birth: 16 Jan 1897 in Groveport, Franklin Co, OH # Death: 2 Sep 1986 in Venice, Sarasota Co, FL # Burial: Cremation Venice, FLA # _UID: 655CD1F12E73684BAF5440778EED3680C2AD # Occupation: Farmer Croton, Ohio # Note: 1 PROP 2 PLAC Croton, Ohio 2 SOUR S2064 3 PAGE Deed Book 411, page 479 3 DATA 4 TEXT est. 27.6 acres