Name/Title
Elizabeth Matilda Dismukes PayneEntry/Object ID
Payne, Elizabeth DismukesDescription
The subject is facing slightly to viewers left and looking at the viewer. She is wearing a dress with buttons and high collar, lace ruffles around collar top, a white lace circle at front and below neckline. She wears a round locket necklace with 3/8" chain links, a brooch at the collar, and pearl earrings. She has dark, short wavy hair.Collection
Private CollectionGeneral Notes
Note Type
Historical NoteNote
Elizabeth Matilda Dismukes was born on July 27, 1847, to Paul Thompson Dismukes and Elizabeth Burks Dismukes. She married Reuben Saunders Payne Sr., and the pair had at least 4 children. She died in n Knoxville on June 13, 1912, and is buried in Old Gray Cemetery.Create Date
September 25, 2026Update Date
September 25, 2026