The Kentucky Genealogical Society occasionally receives donated items of genealogical interest from its members and their families. These items often include ledgers, yearbooks, family group sheets and photos, just to name a few.
Improve your Kentucky genealogy research with upcoming webinars
Webinars in 2026 will cover a wide variety of ...
A Kentucky Genealogical Society member discovered new sources of information about her ancestors who worked for ...
Sometimes an email, a phone call, or a message board can open a family history book to something much ...
After the Civil War, some formerly enslaved people sought reparations in courts of law. The most successful among ...
Clues about our ancestors’ lives are scattered over multiple counties. Learn the keys to finding these free resources.
Kentuckians played a significant role in the War of 1812. Approximately 24,000 Kentuckians served during the ...
Join our Genetic Genealogy Book Club this spring. Enjoy lively discussions and connect with fellow genealogists.
See how Kentucky went from 9 counties to 120 counties - just like that.
Pogue Library, on the Murray State University campus, has many genealogy records for those searching for western Kentucky ancestors.
Co-Presidents Kathy Keyser and Susan Court represented the Society at RootsTech in Salt Lake City, Utah, on March ...
Searching for the identity of an unnamed Kentucky Civil War soldier in a cherished family album led to surprising ...
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