The Jubilee History and Biographical Sketches of the [Black] Liberty
Association, G. R. Ford.  Printed and Published by Times Publishing
Company of Smith's Grove, Ky., 1916. Also taken from Barren's Black
Roots, Vol. 3, Michelle B. Gorin, (C) May 1993. Used by permission. 
[Barren Co.]

MR. PAYTON MARTIN, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Press Martin, was born in
Barren County, Ky., October 4, 1876.  He professed a hope in Christ and
joined the Rocky Hill Church in 1898.  He is a loyal member, always
willing to do his part.
        Mr. Martin first married Miss Annie Edmond[s], and to that union
were born two children, living Christians.  After the death of Mrs.
Martin, he went into marriage union with Miss Annie Young, the daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Young, at sweet sixteen. She was born in Warren
County, Ky., and professed a hope in Christ at the age of twelve.  To
this union are three children, Fannie Porter, the oldest, four years;
one dead; and C. P., the youngest, eleven months. Mrs. Martin is a
member of Mt. Ollie Baptist Church.  January 1915, she was elected
secretary of the church and still serving in that office.  She is a true
lover of Christian work and always does her work without worrying or
murmuring.  She is intellectually strong and morally worthy.

Edmonds Martin Young
=
Warren-KY

http://www.rootsweb.com/~kygenweb/kybiog/barren/martin.p.txt