History of Daviess County, Kentucky, Inter-State Publishing Co., 
Chicago, 1883.  Reprinted by McDowell Publications, Utica, KY, 1980.  p. 
625.

JOHN T. PAYNE, born in Knottsville, Oct. 14, 1827, is a son of Cornelius 
Payne, a native of Nelson County, who came to Daviess County in 1826.  
John T. was reared on a farm and never had any educational advantages.  
He was married Feb. 25, 1862, to Mary J., daughter of Hillary Long.  He 
owns 161 acres of fine land and is engaged in farming and stock-raising. 
 Mr. and Mrs. Payne are both members of the Baptist church.

Payne Long
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Nelson

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