Kentucky Court and Other Records Volume I: Early Wills and Marriages Old

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A basic genealogical reference work on Kentucky this valuable book contains abstracts of courthouse records for the Kentucky counties of Barren Bath Bourbon Clark Davies Fayette Harrison Jessamine Lincoln Madison Mason Montgomery Nelson Nicholas Ohio Scott and Shelby. In addition there is an index to estates and inventories of Revolutionary soldiers. The period of coverage runs roughly from 1725 to 1875 thus embracing the most important period in Kentuckys history. The exhaustive abstracts of wills and lists of marriages Bible records and tombstone inscriptions covering several thousand early Kentuckians are arranged for the most part alphabetically under section headings.