by KY Genealogical Society | 19 Dec 2024 | Grant Project, Society Updates
Congratulations to the four organizations selected to receive funding for their vital digitization projects: Lewis County Historical Society (Vanceburg, KY): Digitizing rare multi-denominational church records from the early 1800s. Marion County Historical Society...
by Rusty L Heckaman | 8 Mar 2023 | Genealogy Tips, Learn Kentucky History
Beckham County’s Fifteen Minutes of Fame Beckham County was formed in 1904 and disbanded in 1904. It remains the only county in Kentucky’s history with the distinction of being dissolved. At its formation, Beckham became Kentucky’s first 120th county, named...