Payne Family Graveyard, Maocopin, West Milford Township, NJ
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This file of a cemetery transcription has been donated to the USGenWeb Archives by the Tombstone Project.

This is a cemetery transcription that Pam Reid received for Passaic County:
Payne Family Graveyard
Macopin,
West Milford Township,NJ
From:Ron Payne                                                       

Transcriptions taken December 1996 by [Ron Payne]

P.P.
Jan  30, 1822


Daniel Payne
1824      1885
    His Wife
Rebecca Payne
1836      1900


Samuel Payn
Died June 22nd 1869
aged 75yrs 3mo & 5ds
Elizabeth Vreeland
died Oct 11 1880
aged 75yrs 3mo & 5ds



In memory of Jane Elizabeth 
youngest daughter of
James & Catharine Payne
wife of Joseph J. Morse
who closed her eyes
on all terrestrail things.
Aged 19 years 11 months 
and 6 days.
Weep not for me my husband dear,
Nor all my friends both far and near,
Bring up my children for my sake,
And after me no sorrow take.



Other past transcriptions I was unable to personally find but were taken
before.  
Lorinda Payne
Wife of James Conklin
1836-1875

Lewis Payne
Died 1876


This graveyard has been abandoned/neglected for many years.  No one has
been buried there for at least 60 years.  We found a wooden cross there-
evidence of someone having visited.
[Anyone else who knows anything about this graveyard or families, please
contact me.
Thank You, 
Ron Payne]