Kentucky: A History of the State, Battle, Perrin, & Kniffin, 7th ed., 1887, Carroll Co. JAMES M. HAYDEN, a prominent farmer and stock grower of Carroll County, Ky., was born in Carroll County, Ky., January 20, 1844, and is the ninth of a family of thirteen children born to James W. and Catherine (Vories) Hayden, the former a farmer who resided in Carroll County. James M. Hayden was reared on a farm, received a common-school education, and began working for himself as a farmer in 1865; he now owns 200 acres of well improved land. In the fall of 1862 he joined the Confederate Army, Company F, Fourth Kentucky Cavalry, under Col. Giltner, and served until the close of the war. Receiving an honorable discharge, he returned to Carroll County, where he now resides, and resumed farming. Mr. Hayden married Miss Mary E. Lawrence, daughter of George W. and Elizabeth E. Lawrence, natives of Kentucky. Four children have blessed this union, viz: Elmer F., Edna C., Jessie W. and Grover H. Mr. and Mrs. Hayden are consistent members of the Methodist Episcopal Church South. Mr. Hayden is a member of the F. & A. M. Politically he is a Democrat. Hayden Vories Lawrence = none http://www.rootsweb.com/~kygenweb/kybiog/carroll/hayden.jm.txt