Payne, Matilda Ann 'Toots'

1936 - 2014  (78 years)

• Name	Payne, Matilda Ann 'Toots'
  Birth	13 Apr 1936	Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Census		1940 Census, Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 04a 1940 United States Federal Census, Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois, District 13-18, image 07, page 04a
  Reference Number	PAYN.M017
  _FGRAVE	138615053
  Death	10 Nov 2014	Flora Gardens Care Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois   [1]
  Burial	Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois   [1]
  		Headstone, Payne, Matilda A.
  Person ID	I35732	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	3 Aug 2026

  
  

  Father	Payne, Pearl,   b. 19 Sep 1895, Illinois d. 31 Jul 1964 (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Anderson, Florence E.,   b. 4 Apr 1910, Illinois d. 29 Dec 1987 (Age 77 years)
  Family ID	F5662	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 13 Apr 1936 - Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois Death - 10 Nov 2014 - Flora Gardens Care Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois Burial - - Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  During her working years, she worked at the Olney Garment Factory, Four Sisters Manufacturing, and Sparton Manufacturing. She was a member of First Southern Baptist Church where she also assisted with Vacation Bible School, and had been a member of Rebekahs. Matilda had a love of family and has decorated many wedding, anniversary, and birthday cakes over the years. She was her own handyman, enjoyed sewing and crocheting, and shared her homemade jellies and jams with everyone.

  
  

• Sources

  [S11352] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Payne, Matilda A., (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=138615053), none. (Reliability: 2). [S414] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois, District 13-18, image 07, page 4a, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2442/M-T0627-00769-00441?backurl=https%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.as) (Reliability: 2).