Researching Billy Payne
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 26951 people with the Payne surname? In that year Payne was ranked number 118 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Billy means "Form of WILLIAM - resolute guardian" and is of German origin.
Records of Billy Payne on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Billy Payne in your family tree. A vast range of data is available to search ranging from census records, births, deaths and marriages, military records and immigration records to name but a few. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Billy Payne and the Payne Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Payne Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Payne family tree.
Check out Parish Records for Billy Payne at Find My Past.
Check out for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Billy Payne using the FreeBMD database.
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Investigate the LDS Database for records about Billy Payne.
Research the Payne surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Payne Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 37331 people with the Payne surname in the UK? Payne is now ranked number 118 for popularity in the UK. |
Payne Family Tree Databases
Another way to build your tree quickly is to use the research other people have already done. This can help to confirm or refute your own deductions - however, be wary of taking this data at face value as other researchers may not have been as meticulous as you. Always try to back up deductions with some definitive sources rather than relying too heavily on others.
Investigate the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Billy Payne.
Study MyTrees for information on the Payne family and people looking to contact living Payne relations.
Look at One Great Family for Payne records submitted by people who are already researching the Payne Family Tree.
Find Billy Payne from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Payne Forums
There are a number of forums which are dedicated to rearching particular surnames. These can be good places to share your findings and also to tap into the knowledge that others may already have. These can sometimes be a good way of finding living relations as these tend not to show up on the other sources of information for privacy reasons.
Research the Payne surname using Genealogy.com forums .
| Did you know that there are currently 173180 people with the Payne surname in the USA? Payne is ranked number 100 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Payne Databases
Search the Ellis Island Database for information on Billy Payne. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Billy Payne
Billy Payne
William Porter Payne (born October 13, 1947) is the former chairman of Augusta National Golf Club, having served in that position from 2006 to 2017 and overseeing the introduction of the first women to the club's membership rolls.
He was Managing Director of Gleacher & Company, Vice Chairman of Bank of America, Vice Chairman of Premiere Global Services, Inc., Vice Chairman of WebMD, and a member of the Board of Directors of Lincoln National Corporation and Cousins Properties. He is chairman of Centennial Holding Company, an Atlanta-based real estate investment concern.
Through the late 1980s and early 1990s, Payne was a leading advocate for bringing the Olympic Games to Atlanta and, in 1996, he was named president and chief executive officer of the Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games (ACOG).
Source: Billy Payne, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaBilly Payne (footballer)
William John Payne (25 December 1881 – 22 July 1967) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the early 1900s.
Recruited from Footscray via Numurkah, Payne was a half-back flanker and played in Carlton's losing 1904 VFL Grand Final in his debut season.
He was one of Carlton's stars in their 1906 VFL Grand Final premiership, being awarded best on ground honours.
Also used at centre half-back and full back, Payne played in both of Carlton's 1907 VFL Grand Final and in their 1908 VFL Grand Final wins to complete a hat-trick of flags.
He played for Ararat after leaving Carlton.
Source: Billy Payne (footballer), Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Payne
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