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Elisha Payson

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Elisha Payson

Birth
Westport, Digby County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Death
27 Dec 1863 (aged 86)
Westport, Digby County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Burial
Westport, Digby County, Nova Scotia, Canada Add to Map
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Christian Messenger January 13, 1864 "Deaths - "27th December, 1863, Elisha Payson in the 87th year of his age, father of Holland E Payson, Esquire of Westport."
Christian Messenger January 27, 1864 "Obituary - Elisha Payson died at Westport on the 27th Dec, last in the 87th year of his age. He was brought up in the county of Annapolis, and moved to Westport when quite young. He filled the situations of Justice of the peace and collector of revenue, and carried on a business for many years. He was initially Methodist, but after a revival last Spring, and expressed decidedly his approbation of the Baptist denomination. He had a family of 12 children, 11 of whom survive him. By Reverend John Miller."
Christian Messenger January 13, 1864 "Deaths - "27th December, 1863, Elisha Payson in the 87th year of his age, father of Holland E Payson, Esquire of Westport."
Christian Messenger January 27, 1864 "Obituary - Elisha Payson died at Westport on the 27th Dec, last in the 87th year of his age. He was brought up in the county of Annapolis, and moved to Westport when quite young. He filled the situations of Justice of the peace and collector of revenue, and carried on a business for many years. He was initially Methodist, but after a revival last Spring, and expressed decidedly his approbation of the Baptist denomination. He had a family of 12 children, 11 of whom survive him. By Reverend John Miller."


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