Get instant criminal history, financial history, addresses and contact info. Greenup county, kentucky genealogy familysearch wiki. Lanham, age 22, single, born boyd county, kentucky, father born pennsylvania, mother born kentucky, november 22, 1900, thanksgiving day, at the house of charles w. Room 202, box 3 greenup, ky 41144 606 4735350 office 606 4736575 office. War veterans revolutionary war courtesy of jerry wear war of 1812 veterans courtesy of jerry wear roll of field and staff of poages regiment, kentucky volunteers, of the war of 1812 courtesy of dan dunham. Greenup county historical markers list and descriptions of national historical markers in greenup county. Nalle, age 25, single, born putnam county, west virginia, father born virginia, mother born west virginia, married lavera l. Greenup county kentucky genweb page for greenup county. We have many historical and genealogical societies with booths representing many counties, including green, adair, taylor, larue, edmonson, grayson, hardin, barren, metcalfe, bullitt, breckinridge and others. Abdon browncrafteggershannerssee tussey trails book donna abdonjones adams family arnold, doc, james, berry, alma newsome anne tolliver adams family see thomas adams family of lawrence co.
I was finally successful getting my local library to borrow the book from an out of state college. History of greenup county, kentucky book, 1996 worldcat. Welcome to the greenup county kentucky genealogy site for the kygenweb. A history of scioto county, ohio, and greenup county, kentucky as want to read. Settlers first arrived in the mid1700s and carved farms from the hardwood forests. History of greenup county, kentucky 1951 edition open. This book preserves the legacy on a great many individuals who otherwise would have faded into obscurity. Probate records are held by the greenup county, kentucky genealogy clerk of court and are housed at the greenup county, kentucky genealogy courthouse. Every name index to history of greenup county, kentucky.
It is located in the eastern coal field region of the state. The kentucky historical society is an agency of the kentucky tourism, arts and heritage cabinet, an affiliate of the smithsonian, has full. I created this site in the hopes that it will help researchers find available research and family books for the eastern kentucky area. County henderson county henry high school homestead honored ington interests jackson county james january john joseph judge kenton county kentucky knight templar knights of pythias later lawyer lexington lived lodge louisville madison. Greenup county kentucky online land records kentucky. It is bordered by the ohio river and three kentucky counties.
Search our online phone book to find phone numbers, addresses, and more. The greenup county courthouse is located in the city of greenup. Greenup county ky slaves, free blacks, and free mulattoes, 18501870 greenup county, located on the northeastern border of kentucky, was formed in 1803 from a portion of mason county. The city sets on the ohio river which forms the northern border of the county. Room 102 greenup, ky 41144 606 4736440 office 606 4739878 fax county judge executive email assistant to the county judge executive email greenup county clerk. The county was named for the fourth governor of kentucky, christopher greenup 17501818. Familysearch genealogical research the green county public library.
Greenup county was formed by an act of the general assembly of kentucky on december 12, 1803 from mason county. It was named in the honor of christopher greenup 17501818, kentuckys first congressman, third governor of kentucky and clerk of the kentucky senate. A staff genealgist is available monday friday from 9. History of kentucky william elsey connelley, ellis. History of greenup county, kentucky database online. Greenup county, kentucky marriage records kentucky. Greenup county, bordering the ohio river in northeast kentucky, is rich in history and culture. It was came from mason county which covered the majority of eastern kentucky at the time. Kentucky county formation chart kentucky department for. Index family history november 2015 books marked in yellow are no longer in our collection. Microfilmed records can be found online at kentucky, probate records, 17921977 for caldwell, henry, hickman, russell and trimble counties. The book should be available this spring, according to sammons.
Greenup county, kentucky, naturalizations, revolutionary war pensions, lunacy inquests, 18041902. Book fair everyone is invited to the green county genealogical society book fair in greensburg, ky on saturday, nov. Greenup county, kentucky was formed from mason county. The county was formed on december 12, 1803 and named in honor of christopher greenup references. Internet archive bookreader collins historical sketches of kentucky. Green county genealogy kentucky kinfolk family history. The kentucky historical society is celebrating 20 years at the thomas d. History of greenup county, kentucky by nina mitchell biggs, 1951, unigraphic edition, in english. Ashland cemetery index updated through june 2019 ashland cemetery map and section maps. The authors of the book greenup county, kentucky an historical reflection have generously agreed to donate proceeds from the sale of their book after publishing costs were met to the genealogy room of the greenup county public library. Original text by nina mitchell biggs and mabel lee mackoy, published by franklin press, 1951, reproduction by unigraphic, inc. Greenup county was formed from mason county on december 12, 1803.
Kentucky historical society adventure through the past. Greenup county, kentucky books from heritage books source. Greenup county kentucky online land records search our online database for land in several kentucky counties. Greenup county was formed from mason county by an act of the general assembly of kentucky on december 12, 1803. The book has a section on these families which i really liked because it listed early family members. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. Guide to greenup county, kentucky ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records. In fact, sammons and other area authors are working on a book about the history of greenup county that includes a chapter on the racetrack. Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. A seperate tax exempt fund was created for this purpose.
Located with its northern border formed by the ohio river, greenup county was organized by an act of the general assembly of kentucky on december 12, 1803 from mason county, which included the majority of eastern kentucky at the time. In 1951, age the age of 84, she and coauthor mabel lee mackoy published a history of greenup county, kentucky and in 1962 she published a supplementary edition of a history of greenup county which contained much new material and brought the first history up to date. Greenup county is a county located along the ohio river in the northeastern part of the u. Greenup county, kentucky simple english wikipedia, the. Updated 17 april 2002 you are our 39689th visitor since counter reset 5 jan 2001. Greenup county kentucky genealogy trails history group. Lucy virgin downs, the first white child born west of the alleghenies, lived in greenup county, as did jesse boone, brother of kentucky icon daniel boone. The book gives a good history of early greenup county including towns, industry, churches, etc.
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