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Meade Co., KY Births 1860-1910
$29.00
Compiled by Carolyn Wimp (2016). Records were copied from the original records found at the Department of Libraries and Archives in Frankfort. This book is not a duplication of Wathena Miller’s book, “Meade Co., KY Births, various years, 1852-1909”. Her book included additional years and different names. Any year overlap does not have a name duplication. Rather, it seems that not all of the birth records were microfilmed by the Archives. Those records not microfilmed are included herein, making this book the only source for them outside of the Archives. Every name index. 173 pages, soft cover and spiral bound.
$29.00
Hardin Co., KY Newspaper Abstracts 1915
$31.00
By Carolyn Wimp (2016). Contains newspaper items from The Elizabethtown News for the year 1915. Among the many topics mentioned are: births, death, marriage, local ads, killings, visits among relatives and other local bits of information on local history. Much of this information can only be found in newspapers. Excellent source of information to verify family relationships for lineage societies. Every name index. 198 pages, soft cover and spiral bound.
$31.00
Lincolns in Kentucky DVD
$20.00
“I remember the old home very well:” The Lincolns in Kentucky, A Witnessing History Film, 2016. Written & hosted by Kent Masterson Brown. Chronicles the years Abraham Lincoln’s family spent in Kentucky. Story follows Captain Abraham Lincoln and his family’s settlement in Kentucky in 1781, Captain Lincoln’s tragic death in 1786, and then the 34 years his son, Thomas Lincoln, spent in the Commonwealth. Uses original documents, most of which have not been published in any form before, and large numbers of which were uncovered during production of this film. Approximately 56 minutes – color – widescreen format.
$20.00
HISTORY OF LaRUE COUNTY – BIRTHPLACE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN
$11.00
By Bessie Miller Elliott (late 1960s) Where Judge Mather left off is basically where LaRue county school teacher Bessie Miller Elliott picks up. There is a little duplication of time period because of the LaRue history basics. However, Mrs. Elliott delves more into the families of <?xml:namespace prefix = "st1" ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" />
$11.00
Hardin Co., KY Newspaper Abstracts 1913
$23.00
By Carolyn Wimp (2012). Contains newspaper items from The Elizabethtown News for the year 1913. Among the many topics mentioned are: births, death, marriage, local ads, killings, visits among relatives and other local bits of information on local history. Much of this information can only be found in newspapers. Every name index. 148pp.
$23.00
HARDIN CO., KY CIRCUIT COURT ORDER BOOK B
$30.00
By Carolyn Wimp (2012). Court Order Book B covers civil and criminal records for the years 1804 to 1807. Cases involve swearing, being drunk, felony, land disputes, assault, battery, trespass, chancery and adultery. 200 pages. Every name index.
$30.00
HARDIN CO., KY CIRCUIT COURT ORDER BOOK A
$27.00
By Carolyn Wimp (2012). Court Order Book A covers civil and criminal records for the years 1799-1803. Among these cases are trespass, assault, battery, felony, land disputes, failure to keep a road in repair, debts, swearing, being a vagrant, being drunk, chancery and more. 160pages. Every name index.
$27.00
Breckinridge Co., KY Newspaper Abstracts, 1905-1906
$31.00
Compiled by Carolyn Wimp (2014). Information was abstracted from “The Breckenridge News”, pinted in Cloverport, KY. Included are the usual abstracts of marriages, deaths, births, school records and local history. Most of the information concerns Breckinridge County, but the newspaper for this period also contained some news for the neighboring Kentucky counties of Meade and Hancock and the Indiana counties across the Ohio River from Breckinridge County. 214 pages. Every name index.
$31.00
Meade Co., KY Newspaper Abstracts 1912
$30.00
Compiled by Carolyn Wimp (2015). The material was abstracted from a microfilm roll of Meade County, Kentucky newspapers for the year 1912, filmed by the University of Kentucky. Information includes births, deaths, marriages, divorces, visits among relatives, killings and other community news. Also includes many news items about surrounding counties, especially Breckinridge and Hardin as well as the southern Indiana area. 183 pages, soft cover, spiral bound, every-name index.
$30.00
Larue Co., KY Court Order Book 1 1843-1847
$27.00
Compiled by Carolyn Wimp (2015). The material was copied from microfilm which was filmed by the Kentucky State Archives. The original book could not be found. Information includes Revolutionary War soldiers, settlement of estates, guardian appointments, road surveyors and who lived along the road, appointment of the first officers of the court and much more. 167 pages, soft cover, spiral bound, every-name index.
$27.00
