by kathykeyser ADMIN | 31 Aug 2024 | Free Kentucky Resources, Learn Kentucky History
Summer Series 2022: Researching Your Kentucky Ancestors: From the Mountains to the Mississippi What You Will Learn Though 38th in size, Kentucky has the third most counties of any state, trailing only Texas and Georgia. While this may seem like useful trivia, in...
by kathykeyser ADMIN | 31 Aug 2024 | Family Research
2022 Finding Your Celtic Ancestors Series What You Will Learn When the Revolutionary War ended, Kentucky was opened for settlement. The Scots-Irish, who learned Kentucky was a land literally flowing with milk and honey, poured into the area; thus, your ancestors were...
by kathykeyser ADMIN | 31 Aug 2024 | Family Research
2022 Finding Your Celtic Ancestors Series What You Will Learn When the Revolutionary War ended, Kentucky was opened for settlement. The Scots-Irish, who learned Kentucky was a land literally flowing with milk and honey, poured into the area; thus, your ancestors were...
by kathykeyser ADMIN | 31 Aug 2024 | Family Research
2022 Finding Your Celtic Ancestors Series What You Will Learn When the Revolutionary War ended, Kentucky was opened for settlement. The Scots-Irish, who learned Kentucky was a land literally flowing with milk and honey, poured into the area; thus, your ancestors were...
by kathykeyser ADMIN | 31 Aug 2024 | Genealogy Tips
What You Will Learn Meet the 2023 Society Board and hear what is going on in the Society and plans for upcoming programs. Speaker Kentucky Genealogical Society Board
by kathykeyser ADMIN | 19 Aug 2024 | Family Research, Resources
Summer Series 2022: Researching Your Kentucky Ancestors: From the Mountains to the Mississippi What You Will Learn Lyman Draper was a lifelong student of American history. Although born in upstate New York, Draper made it his life’s work to rescue from oblivion the...
by kathykeyser ADMIN | 19 Aug 2024 | Free Kentucky Resources
Summer Series 2022: Researching Your Kentucky Ancestors: From the Mountains to the Mississippi What You Will Learn Founded in 1884, the Filson is a privately supported non-profit historical society dedicated to collecting, preserving, and sharing history and culture...
by kathykeyser ADMIN | 17 Aug 2024 | Family Research
Summer Series 2022: Researching Your Kentucky Ancestors: From the Mountains to the Mississippi What You Will Learn The Underground Railroad, established in 1826, was a network of secret routes and safe houses used by enslaved people to escape into free states and...
by kathykeyser ADMIN | 17 Aug 2024 | Genealogy Tips
Summer Series 2022: Researching Your Kentucky Ancestors: From the Mountains to the Mississippi What You Will Learn Join the Society’s Board as they kick-off the 2022 Summer Series. Speaker Kentucky Genealogical Society Board...
by kathykeyser ADMIN | 14 Aug 2024 | Family Research
2023 Summer Series: Kentucky – Daughter of the East, Mother of the West What You Will Learn Discover the rich heritage and captivating history of the Bluegrass State as we delve into the remarkable journey of Kentucky from being the wild west to becoming a...