Kentucky: A History of the State, Battle, Perrin, & Kniffin, 2nd ed., 1885, Hancock Co. H. E. HAYNES, Hancock County, was born in Ohio County, Ky., November 8, 1822, to Hardin and Polly (Haynes) Haynes. The father was born in Amherst County, Va., and died in Ohio County, Ky., May 20, 1822. He was a farmer, came to Ohio County when twenty-one, and was a member of the Baptist Church. In 1822 he was married to Miss Haynes, who was born January 13, 1800, and died in February, 1876. Subject was the eldest of a family of four children, all of whom are now living: H. E., Nancy J. (wife of Thomas M. Newman), Elizabeth (wife of Beard Sterett), and Hardin P., in California. Subject received his education in Ohio County. He remained at home until he was twenty-one, and then worked around for eight years. He then settled about a mile from his present farm in Hancock County, where he resided about two years. He then came to his present farm, where he now owns about 192 acres, with about 150 acres in cultivation. Mr. Haynes was married July 2, 1857, to Miss Margaret C., daughter of Sylvester and Ruth (Thomas) Powers, natives of Marion County. Mrs. Haynes was born in Marion County, August 2, 1836, and is the mother of five children, of whom four are now living: B. H., H. R., Walter and Courtland. Haynes Newman Sterett Powers Thomas = Ohio Amherst-VA CA Marion http://www.rootsweb.com/~kygenweb/kybiog/hancock/haynes.he.txt