Book, Magazine, Map & CD Sources

Family Histories

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The Bingham Family of Southeast Kentucky
John Tinne Brock of Clark County, Kentucky: Ancestors and Descendants
Bush Family of England, Virginia & Kentucky 1568-1997
DeMoss Family History
Dye Surname Reference Book
Thomas Faulconer and His Descendants
Thomas Faulconer, Descendants, and Related Tidewater Virginia Families
Gilkeys of Early Kentucky, 1780-2000
History of the Hurst, Abell & Brown Families
Liles of Lewis County, Kentucky, 1790 to 1997
Leaves of Chestnut Ridge Family history of Samuel and Rebeckah Littlefield and Solomon Littlefield of Spartanburg, SC.
Morris Fork Kentucky ~ Family stories and genealogies from Breathitt County and Eastern Kentucky
Scioto County, Ohio, Newspaper Index: Deaths and Marriages, 1818-1865 ~ includes many references to Kentucky people.
From Tidewater to Trade Water - A Biography of Rev. W.W. Wynns
Samuel Craig of Kentucky and Virginia
Veazey / Veasey of Maryland, NC and Ky
Descendants of Johannas Ludwig Reiman of Pa, Va, Ky, In
The Thompson Family of Prince Edward County, Virginia, Butler and Trigg Counties, Kentucky, and the Florida Parishes of Louisiana: the Descendants of Thomas Thompson, 1740-1810
The Shoemaker's Children, Eight Generations of the May Family, 1567 - 1813
Eastern Kentucky Stamper Kin: Some Descendants of James, Jonathan and Joel Stamper - Includes Breathitt, Knott, Letcher, Morgan, Lee, Owsley, Carter and Lewis counties plus some information on early Stampers in Middlesex Co, VA
John Jay Dickey Diary - Partial Transcription
My Family - Includes Clay, Perry & Leslie counties
Pioneer Journey, A History of Ezekiel Williams, his Ancestors and Descendents - Includes information on the Williams, Denton & Crowe families
Scoggins Family An American Saga 1640-2002
The History and Pictorial Collection of General Felix K. Zollicoffer & Zollicoffer Community of Overton County, Tennessee - Real life stories of Felix K. Zollicoffer Civil War Camp in Overton County, and the place where Zollicoffer died at Mill Springs, KY.
Clay County Family Roots and Beyone - Covers 30 families from Clay County
Into And Out Of -- Old Kentucky - 3 books in this series.
  • Vol. 1: James Smith and His Descendants, Hardin Co
  • Vol. 2: Hyram Underwood and His Descendants, Green & Taylor Co
  • Vol. 3: Green County Thompsons and Descendants

Scanned and Transcribed Books

Louisville's First Families - Kathleen Jennings, 1920. Scanned and made available here by Renee Bunck
First American West: The Ohio Valley 1750-1820 - The history of KY.

Detailed Geological & Geographical Maps

KY County Maps - KY Geological Survey Maps, detailed maps of selected counties, showing locations of towns, churches, schools, roads, railroads, creeks, rivers & other landmarks, some of which are no longer present. Copies of these maps are available for purchase from Bill Utterback

Publishers, Sellers, Search Engines

Steve Lynn's Kentucky Civil War Research Series -- New book "Confederate Soldiers of Kentucky" now available. Also available - "Confederate Pensioners of Kentucky."
West Central Kentucky Family Research Assn. in Owensboro, presents the first in a series of Family Bible Record books. The series is published from Family bible records submitted by members of taken from the files of WCK-FRA and all have a Kentucky Connection. The first volume of Family Bible Records, A thru F, contains over 145 bible records, 155 pages plus a TOC and index.
Advanced Book Exchange
Amazon.com
AGLL, American Genealogical Lending Library
Ancestral Trails Historical Society, Inc Publications cover an 11 county area.
AncestorSpy CDs and Microfiche - Census, church records, county histories, much more!
BiblioFind Books and Book Search
Blairs' Book Service
The Book Search Big Link
Continuity Press - Specializing in Melungeons, Indians of the Southeast, Civil War, Jackson County, Tennessee and Appalachian/Cumberland genealogy and history books
Evertons
Family Tree Bookshop ~ Focus is on Md, De, Va and American History but does have some Ky books.
Genealogy Books ~ Jeanette Austin
Gorin Genealogical Publishing ~ Sandi Gorin
Hearthstone Bookshop
Heritage Books
Iberian Publishing Company
The Internet Used Bookstore
Kentucky Explorer Magazine
KinLinks, a genealogical collection of 19 families
McDowell Publishers
Moe's Books
MX Book Finders
National Historical Publishing
Powell's Books
S & K Publications
St. Augustine Cemetery, Reed, Ky.
Don Simmons
Byron Sistler and Associates, Nashville, Tn
Stacey's Book Search
TLC Genealogy Books
The Kentucky University Press
Western Kentucky Journal
Willow Bend Books
Ye Olde Genealogie Shope
Higginson Book Company
Chambal.com

Other Sources

Special Collections & Archives, W. Frank Steely Library, Northern Kentucky University -->

Western Kentucky Books published by Hopkins County Genealogical Society for: Hopkins, Butler, Caldwell, Christian, Crittenden, Muhlenberg, Union and Webster counties.

Atlas of all 120 Kentucky counties for $16.85 (includes postage and handling), write to: COUNTY MAPS, Puetz Place, Lyndon Station, WI 53944 or call (608) 666-3331 (phone orders are accepted). Atlases are also available for 11 other states.
Price updated on this site 5-15-02

"THE GENEALOGIST'S ADDRESS BOOK", 3rd Edition (1995), Elizabeth Petty BENTLEY, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1001 N. Calvert St., Baltimore MD 21202

CD Sources

AllCensus ~ Census on CD

County Books

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