Mary Payn

Brief Life History of Mary

When Mary Payn was born on 1 September 1791, in Fort Miller, Washington, New York, United States, her father, Noah Paine, was 33 and her mother, Martha Canfield, was 23. She married Otis Bigelow from 27 December 1812 to 31 December 1813. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Lysander, Onondaga, New York, United States in 1865 and New York, United States in 1870. She died on 8 October 1873, in Syracuse, Onondaga, New York, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Baldwinsville, Onondaga, New York, United States.

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Family Time Line

Otis Bigelow
1785–1864
Mary Payn
1791–1873
Marriage: from 27 December 1812 to 31 December 1813
Payne Bigelow
1814–1893
Marie Louise Bigelow
1817–1854
Walter Bigelow
1818–1820
Martha Bigelow
1821–1831
Olivia Bigelow
1822–1908
Maj. Thomas Odell Bigelow
1825–1853
Mary Bigelow
1827–1902
Clara Bigelow
1830–1831
Otis Bigelow
1832–1919
Gustavus Adolphus Bigelow
1835–1906

Sources (7)

  • Mary Bigelow, "New York State Census, 1865"
  • Mary Payne Bigelow, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Mrs Otis Bigelow in entry for Miss Olivia B Hall, "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011"

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World Events (8)

1794 · Creating the Eleventh Amendment

The Eleventh Amendment restricts the ability of any people to start a lawsuit against the states in federal court.

1794

Historical Boundaries 1794: Onondaga, New York, United States

1819 · Panic! of 1819

With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

Name Meaning

English (Kent): variant of Payne .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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