by TheEventsCal | 22 Feb 2023 | Free Kentucky Resources
What You Will Learn Cemeteries can be extremely helpful for researching Kentucky ancestors. These sacred spaces can hold many clues to help you piece your family tree together, but like a Kentucky karst landscape, cemetery research in the Commonwealth is full of peaks...
by TheEventsCal | 16 Feb 2023 | Genealogy Tips
What You Will Learn As a settlement gateway and destination, Kentucky played a pivotal role in early migration patterns. This session gives you resource tips and tricks to track down those elusive ancestors. Topics covered include: *Immigration waves/cluster...
by TheEventsCal | 14 Feb 2023 | Uncategorized
What You Will Learn With the Danville Boyle Co African-American Historical Society and the Central KY African-American Cemetery Association. Speaker Cindy Peck Links Danville Boyle County African-American Historical Society Facebook Group Central Kentucky African...
by TheEventsCal | 14 Feb 2023 | Uncategorized
What You Will Learn The search for the 50-acre farm started with the will of George Admire, dated 1804, leaving the “land whereon I now live, I give and bequeath unto my daughter Sally Williams to her and her heirs forever” in Henry County, Ky. The estate...
by TheEventsCal | 14 Feb 2023 | Uncategorized
What You Will Learn Kentucky tax lists offer a variety of clues that can put pieces of the puzzle of our ancestors together to form a picture of their lives. As valuable as these records are, they continue to be underused. In this program, we will look at how the...
by TheEventsCal | 14 Feb 2023 | Uncategorized
What You Will Learn Will help you find and learn about your Kentucky Civil War relative and whether he wore blue, gray, or butternut. Be prepared for possible surprises in your Civil War genealogy search. Speaker Don Rightmyer Handout Click here to view handout...
by TheEventsCal | 14 Feb 2023 | Uncategorized
What You Will Learn Quaker groups were a vital element in the valley’s growth and economy. In two sessions, Ms. Lauritzen will focus on Quaker culture and customs, where these immigrant groups came from, and what may have influenced them to stay in Virginia or...
by TheEventsCal | 14 Feb 2023 | Uncategorized
What You Will Learn History of the Frankfort Cemetery Chapel. Short history of important people buried in the Frankfort Cemetery. Kentucky Cemetery laws and how they pertain to descendants. Access to family cemeteries. Best documentation methods. Best stone cleaning...
by TheEventsCal | 14 Feb 2023 | Uncategorized
What You Will Learn A discussion of the authorizing warrants for the Tellico, Kentucky Land Warrants, and County Court Order patents series and the process for patenting land in the Jackson Purchase. Speaker Kandie Atkinson Handout Click here to view handout...
by TheEventsCal | 14 Feb 2023 | Uncategorized
What You Will Learn Fundamentals of land patenting and the types of warrants that authorized the Virginia, Old Kentucky, and South of Green River patents series. Speaker Kandie Atkinson
