William Henry Payne

Birth Date

1817

Death Date

1884-03-25

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Bowling Green, Kentucky, attorney and county judge. Fairfax County, Virginia, native. Son of Edmund Payne and Catherine T. Hawley Payne. Married to Lucy Loving Payne in c1839. Married to Euphemia Y. Stubbins Payne in 1846. Studied law from 1835 to 1837. Miller in Warren County in 1850. Judge of Warren County Court in 1850. Lumberman in Warren County in 1860. Attorney in Bowling Green in 1860.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Warren County, District 1, p. 24B.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Warren County, Bowling Green, District 2, p. 594.
Kentucky Genealogy and Biography, Volume II, ed. Thomas W. Westerfield (Owensboro, KY: Genealogical Reference Company, 1971), 196.

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