Raymond Payton

1910 - 1945  (35 years)

• Name	Raymond Payton  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Birth	8 Jul 1910	Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Death	3 Aug 1945	Huntington Park, Los Angeles, California, USA   [1, 2]
  Burial	Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I538	Horton Test
  Last Modified	11 Nov 2025

  
  

  Father	Cordia Roy Payton,   b. 3 Apr 1888, Harrison, Indiana, USA d. 6 May 1964, Inglewood, Los Angeles, California, USA (Age 76 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Bessie Polsgrove,   b. 11 Apr 1888, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA d. 29 Jun 1959, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA (Age 71 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	24 Dec 1906	Jefferson, Kentucky
  	Marriage Records from Dec. 1906-July 1907 are missing. Their marriage record is most likely in this group.
  Divorce	18 Sep 1940	Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA   [7]
  Family ID	F193	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Norma Mary Nolter,   b. 6 Jan 1911, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
  Children	1. Robert Duane Payton,   b. 6 Aug 1934, Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA d. 31 Jul 2003, Henderson, Clark, Nevada, USA (Age 68 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Living   3. Sandra Louise Payton  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F194	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	11 Nov 2025

  
  

• Notes

  Uncle Raymond was killed by a train. He was drunk and drove right into to it.

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;). [S44] Ancestry.com, California, Death Index, 1940-1997, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2000;), Date: 1945-08-03. [S2] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Evansville Ward 7, Vanderburgh, Indiana; Roll: T625_471; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 154; Image: 669. [S13] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana; Roll: 632; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 0032; Image: 729.0; FHL microfilm: 2340367. [S51] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana; Roll: T627_1112; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 93-64. [S38] Ancestry.com, U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;). [S147] Indiana, Circuit court (Vanderburgh County) (Main Author), United States, Indiana, Vanderburgh - Divorce Index, 1818 - 1942, (Name: Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1986 ; Location: Salt Lake City; Date: 1986;), Divorce Index, 1818 - 1942. https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/471022?availability=Family%20History%20Library