PAYNE CEMETERY 2
photos by Suzan Taylor & Bev Graver
Mary "Polly" Payne was born in Virginia on 20 June 1795. She married Walter Fryer in Pendleton County, Kentucky on 26 October 1818. Her death occurred on 2 Aug 1871. She had been married earlier to a man with the surname of Sharp or Sharpe, possibly Richard. If anyone has proof of the marriage, we would appreciate learning of it. Walter and Mary had at least 8 children: Sarah,Eveline, Ellen, Miranda, Lucy,Alfred, Elvira and Missouri.
Lucy Fryer married Thomas C Norris 12 February 1857 in Pendleton County. Their known children were: Edward, Harvey G and Charles Sherman.
Eveline (Fryer) Norris footstone (I think.) She was the 2nd daughter of Walter and Mary. Her marriage to William Norris took place 5 September 1844 in Pendleton Co. They had at least these children: Robert A., George F., John W., James T., Henry B. and Charles Calvin.
George F. Norris
M. M. Y. footstone - may be a child of Sarah Fryer and her husband, Benjamin Yelton
This is part of the pile of stones around a tree in the field that once comprised the cemetery. Many stones are broken, and reportedly many have been stolen due to the marble that they were made of
Pendleton County, Kentucky Genealogy