Alvah PAYNE b. 1793-5 MA married Sarah SEARING b. 1804 NY settled in Vincennes, IN lived in Otter Creek, Vigo Co. Alvah was a Justice of the Peace and died in 1844. Wife, Sarah married again in 1846 to Bethuel RYKMAN. Alvah and Sarah PAYNE had children: Laura Taylor PAYNE b. 1823 d. 17 April 1869 Parke Co. IN m. John F. HAMILTON1 Nov1838 Vigo Co. IN (my GGGrandparents) John PAYNE m. Harriet WILLIAMS, Vigo Co. IN 3 March 1836 George A. PAYNE b. 4 Nov.1829 d. 2 March 1915 Vigo Co. IN m. Clarissa MILLS ,Vigo Co IN 26 March 1862 Children: Henry A. PAYNE b. 1863 d. 1883 Vigo Co. IN Edward b. 1866 m. Clara EVANS Vigo Co. IN Luna PAYNE d. in infancy Lucinda B. PAYNE 1872 d.1886 Lucia PAYNE m. James HUIDS/HINDS Vigo Co. IN 4 June 1840 Marvin PAYNE b. 1830 Calvin PAYNE b.1835 Mariah A. PAYNE b. 1837 m. Hyram NEAL Cortland PAYNE b. 1841 Hoping one of these days I will connect with someone... Have a Happy Day! Kathleen Anderson