For more information on sources and notes on the families, check SOURCES below the table.
| Ancestry of Sereno Payne | |
|---|---|
| 1 |
Sereno Elisha Payne,
b. Hamilton, Madison, New York, 26 June 1843,
d. Washington, D.C., 10 December 1914,
md. 1873 Flouretta Gertrude Knapp, b. 12 March 1845, d. 23 April 1911, daughter of Oscar Fitzland Knapp and |
| 2ND GENERATION (PARENTS) | |
| 2 |
William Wallace Payne,
b. Hamilton, Madison, New York, 22 January 1814,
d. 11 June 1863
md. 14 September 1840 |
| 3 | Betsey Sears, b. 27 May 1819, d. Sennett, New York, 5 September 1867 |
| 3RD GENERATION (GRANDPARENTS) | |
| 4 |
Elisha Payne,
d. Hamilton, Madison, New York, about 1843
md. |
| 5 | |
| 6 |
David Sherman Sears,
b. near Bridgeport, Connecticut, 19 July 1780,
d. Sennett, New York, 30 January 1850,
md. 30 October 1803 |
| 7 | Thankful Irish, b. Dutchess County, New York, 28 October 1789, d. Sennett, New York, 11 January 1858 |
| 4TH GENERATION (GREAT-GRANDPARENTS) | |
| 8 |
md. |
| 9 | |
| 10 |
md. |
| 11 | Irish, Willis Luther. Descendants of John Irish : the immigrant, 1623-1963, and allied families. Dingley Press, 1964. |