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Talkington, Nancy Ann Payne

FUNERAL SERVICES FOR MRS. ANNA TALKINGTON

Funeral services for Mrs. Anna Talkington of Clements, who died Saturday, January 13, 1945, at St. Mary’s hospital in Emporia, were held at 2:30 P.M. Tuesday afternoon, January 16, in the Clements church with Rev. E. M. Scott in charge. The music was furnished by Mrs. Ernest Meierhoff, Mrs. Claude Hawkins, Paul Stephenson and Joe Mauderly, accompanied at the piano by Mrs. Paul Stephenson. The pall bearers were George Dawson, Hal Prather, Richard Stephenson, John Scobee, Clyde Park, and F. D. Gibson. Interment was made in the Clements cemetery.

Nancy Ann Payne, daughter of Mashack and Margaret Payne, was born September 12, 1866, at Terre Haute, Indiana. She passed away in Emporia, Kansas on January 13, 1945.

She came to Kansas with her parents when nine months of age and Chase County has been her home since that time, with the exception of four years, spent in West Virginia.

On February 13, 1884, she was married to Albert O. Talkington. They were the parents of eleven children, five of whom preceded her in death. Mr. Talkington’s death occurred March 13, 1942.

She is survived by four sons, Flores, Leslie, Kenneth, and Noel, and two daughters, Viola Bafford and Myrtle Stevens. Also thirty grandchildren, twelve great grandchildren, three brothers and four sisters.

Chase County Leader News, Cottonwood Falls, Kansas, January 1945.

Notes: Nancy Ann “Anna” (Payne) Talkington was the daughter of Mashack Payne and Margaret Elizabeth (Patton) Payne. Nancy Ann Payne was born in Sullivan County, Indiana, located just south of Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana. In 1867, Anna came to Chase County, Kansas, with her parents and her grandfather and four of her grandfathers’ children. Her parents homesteaded on a farm just west of Cedar Point. The Cedar Point cemetery is located on a corner of this farm, donated by her father Mashack Payne, for that purpose.

Anna and Albert Talkington had eleven children: Viola, Flores, Cora, Daisy, Myrtle, Cyril, Emery, Leslie Omer, Gerald, Kenneth and Noel. Anna and her husband Albert were residents of Elmdale when Albert died in 1942. In Volume I, Chase County Sketches, pages 227 and 330-331, Anna Payne Talkington wrote Sketches for her parents’ family and her Grandfather John Payne’s family and her Grandparents John and Mary Ann (Ring) Patton.



Chase County Death Notices and Obituaries,
compiled and abstracted from the Chase County Courant and Chase County Leader Newspapers
by your Chase County Host, Lorna Marvin.
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