Samuel Huff Haynes (1807 - 1881)

Born 24 Sep 1807 in Mercer County, Kentucky

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Ann (Barnhill) Haynes — married 4 Feb 1828 in Daviess County, Kentucky

Descendants

Died 3 Sep 1881 at age 73 in Masonville Daviess County, Kentucky

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Biography

Samuel was born in 1807. Samuel Haynes ... He passed away in 1881.

Entered by Mary Cothrun, May 22, 2012

Burial: Dr. Samuel Haynes Family Cemetery, Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky,

History of Daviess County, Kentucky, Inter-State Publishing Co., Chicago, 1883. Reprinted by McDowell Publications, Utica, KY, 1980. p. 680.

SAMUEL HAYNES, M. D. (deceased), one of the oldest and most prominent physicians of Daviess County, was born in Mercer County, Ky. When an infant he removed with his parents to Ohio County, and when a young man came to Daviess County. He studied medicine under old Dr. Lockhart, and graduated at the Medical University of Louisville. He located in Boston, in Boston Precinct, living there about three years. He then moved near Bethabara, Masonville Precinct, and lived some five or six years; then located in Masonville, and opened the first store and blacksmith shop, and succeeded in establishing a postoffice here, and was the first Postmaster. He was married to Mary A. Barnhill, Feb. 4, 1828, in Masonville Precinct. She was born near La Grange, Oldham County, Ky., Sept. 25, 1810, a daughter of James and Hannah (Boone) Barnhil page 881. Mrs. Haynes is a member of the Christian church of Masonville, as was also the Doctor.

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