Saturday, August 13, 2011

Civil War PHOTOS Tintypes LEATHER SGT IOWA 27th CDVs

Payne, Sgt. Augustus L.  Age 24.  Residence Farmersburgh, nativity New York.  Enlisted Aug. 15, 1862.  Mustered Aug. 29, 1862.  Promoted Seventh Corporal June 2, 1864.  Quartermaster Sergeant Feb. 26, 1865.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa.   

A. L. Payne
of Co E 27th Iowa Vols
died Feb. 6, 1867
aged 29 Y'rs 1 Mo & 15 D's

Farmersburg-Wagner Cemetery, Wagner, Clayton County, Iowa
(22 Dec 1837 - Feb. 6, 1867) 

Payne, Augustus L.  He was born about 1838 in New York.  He was the son of Elisha and Hannah Payne.

1850 Census: Pembroke, Genesee County, New York: Elisha Paine (age 54, farmer, born NH), Hannah Paine (age 45, born NH), Augustus L. Paine (age 12) and Daniel T. Paine (age 7)

1856 Iowa State Census: Wagner, Clayton County, Iowa: Elisha Payne (age 69, born NH, Farmer), Augustus Payne (age 18, born NY), Daniel Payne (age 13, born NY).  They had been in Iowa for 1/4 year  (Note:  there is an Elisha Payne buried in Farmersburg-Wagner Cemetery that died 1860 at age 67.).

1860 Census: Farmersburg, Clayton County, Iowa:  Augustus Payne (age 23, Laborer  - farmer, born New York) and Daniel Payne (age 19, laborer, born New York).  They were listed with a large family named Burnham.

Augustus Payne died Feb. 6, 1867 and is buried in Farmersburg-Wagner Cemetery, Wagner, Clayton County, Iowa

Note: There was also a D. T. Payne, died May 19, 1863, killed at Vicksburg, buried in Farmersburg-Wagner Cemetery.  I suspect this is his brother Daniel T. Payne.

MORE ABOUT THE 27th IOWA:  http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:f-9zJsUauYEJ:homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~27thiowa/history/iowaandtherebellion.html+augustus+l+payne+iowa+27th&cd=2&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us&source=www.google.com


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