by KY Genealogical Society | 13 Mar 2024 | Society Updates
What do you enjoy about researching Kentucky ancestors? Putting stories to the faces in old family photos, connecting with long-lost cousins, gaining more insight into why we are who we are, and in some cases, unearthing long-buried family...
by KY Genealogical Society | 22 Feb 2024 | Society Updates
What do you enjoy about researching Kentucky ancestors? I enjoy learning about the history of Kentucky through the “eyes” and life events of my ancestral families. Understanding the historical context of different locations and time periods is of great...
by KY Genealogical Society | 15 Feb 2024 | Free Kentucky Resources
Key locations: Burna, Carrsville, Grand Rivers, Ledbetter, Salem, Smithland (county seat) Geography: Western border with Illinois is formed by the Ohio River. The Cumberland River and Lake Barkley mark part of the southeastern boundary, and the Cumberland River flows...