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William Henry Payne (Bowling Green, KY, attorney and judge)

b. 1817 d. 1884-03-25

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.

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White

Bibliography

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.

Citation

Payne, William Henry. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32197674 (January 20, 2026).

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