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He was a grocery merchant in 1900. They lived in Colorado City, Mitchell County, Texas, in 1910[1178] and 1920.[1179] Mattie Winn lived alone in Colorado City, Mitchell County, in 1930.[1180]

Dallas Morning News, 25 March 1922: Word has been received here of the death of F. A. Winn, pioneer Texan and former Dallas County resident, at his home in Colorado [City], Texas, after a brief illness. Mr. Winn moved to Colorado [City], sixteen years ago from Ellis County. He was 73 years old. Mr. Winn is survived by four nephews living in Dallas: W. M., H. H., E. F., and F.W. Winn. Mr. Winn was a member of the Odd Fellows and that organization had charge of the funeral services at Colorado [City]. He was a member of the Methodist church 66 years.[1181]

Children of Francis Asbury Winn and Mattie Wakefield Brewer:

344. i. Fannie Avarilla Winn, born 16 June 1878, Ellis County, Texas, died 16 November 1970, Brownwood, Brown County, Texas,[1182] married 22 October 1901, Ellis County, Texas, to James Isaac Payne,[1183] born 7 April 1875, Ellis County, Texas, died 12 April 1956, Bangs, Brown County, Texas.[1184] They are buried in Bangs Cemetery, Bangs, Brown County, Texas.[1185]

The Paynes lived in Mitchell County, Texas, in 1910; Nolan County, Texas, in 1920; and Mitchell County, Texas, in 1930.

[Fannie Avarilla Winn is also #677 in this genealogy]

[1178] 1910 U.S. Census, Mitchell County, Texas, S.D. 16, E.D. 164, Sheet 11B, Colorado City. Winn, Francis A., age 60, married1, married 34 years, own income, born Texas Tenn. Tenn.; Mattie W., wife, age 52, married1, married 34 years, born Texas Tenn. Tenn.; Everett H., son, age 27, single, born Texas Texas Texas. All white.

[1179] 1920 U.S. Census, Mitchell County, Texas, E.D. 155, Sheet 4B, Colorado City. Winn, Francis A., age 70, married, born Texas Tenn. Tenn.; Mattie W., wife, age 61, married, born Texas Tenn. Tenn. Both white.

[1180] 1930 U.S. Census, Mitchell County, Texas, S.D. 13, E.D. 168-1, Sheet 20B, Colorado City. Mattie Winn, own, $4000, female, white, age 71, widow, married at age 17, born Texas Tenn. Tenn.

[1181] Dallas Morning News, Dallas, Texas, 25 March 1922, p. 14.

[1182] Texas Death Record. Fannie Avarilla Payne, died 16 November 1970, Brownwood, Brown County, Texas, female, age 92 years, born 1878. Father: Francis Asbury Winn. Mother: Mattie Brewer.

[1183] Ellis County, Texas, Marriage Records. J. I. Payne to Fannie A. Winn, 22 October 1901.

[1184] Texas Death Record. James Isaac Payne, born 7 April 1875, Ellis County, Texas, died 12 April 1956, Bangs, Brown County, Texas. Parents: Morris S. Payne, Elizabeth June Childress. Male, white, 81 years, 5 days, married. Father born Missouri. Mother born Tennessee. Retired funeral director. Place of residence: Bangs. Burial: Bangs.

[1185] Tombstone, Bangs Cemetery, Bangs, Brown County, Texas. James I. Payne, born 7 April 1875, died 12 April 1956. Fannie A. Payne, born 16 June 1878, died 16 November 1970.

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