Kentucky: A History of the State, Battle, Perrin, & Kniffin, 3rd ed., 1886. Barren County. WILLIAM F. TRIGG was born in Barren County, about four miles south of Glasgow. In 1861 he removed to the farm where he has since resided. His father, Alanson Trigg, was born in Virginia about 1793. He was married to Mary, daughter of Hudson and Mary (Hawkins) Martin, also of Virginia. From this union sprang ten children, of whom William F. is the fifth. He married, October 16, 1876, Fannie, daughter of Edmond and Mary (Day) Davis, of Barren County. To them have been born Thomas, Mary Haden and John M. Mr. Trigg is a believer in the doctrines of the Catholic Church, and in politics is a staunch Democrat. He is the owner of one of the best houses in his section, besides 700 acres of well improved and productive land, and is one of the extensive and most progressive farmers of Barren County. Trigg Day Davis Hawkins Martin = VA http://www.rootsweb.com/~kygenweb/kybiog/barren/trigg.wf.txt