Abstract of Early Kentucky Wills and Inventories

Abstract of Early Kentucky Wills and Inventories

Author: Junie Estelle Stewart King

Publisher: Genealogical Publishing Com

Published: 2010-06

Total Pages: 306

ISBN-13: 080630202X

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Mrs. King has here abstracted the earliest wills of 38 Kentucky counties formed between the years 1780 and 1842 (with the exception of Crittenden County) and representing the state as a whole. The information given includes dates of instrument and probate, names of wife and children, and names of witnesses. The arrangement is county by county, each with its own index, with a general index at the rear of the book containing all the names mentioned in the text. The following Kentucky counties are within the scope of the work: Barren, Bourbon, Bullitt, Caldwell, Christian, Clark, Crittenden, Daviess, Fayette, Franklin, Gallatin, Garrard, Greene, Hardin, Harrison, Henderson, Henry, Hopkins, Jefferson, Jessamine, Knox, Lincoln, Livingston, Logan, Madison, McCracken, Mercer, Muhlenberg, Nelson, Nicholas, Ohio, Scott, Shelby, Spencer, Todd, Warren, Washington, and Woodford..


Our Heritage from the Gwartney's of Indiana

Our Heritage from the Gwartney's of Indiana

Author: Rebecca E. Sidwell

Publisher:

Published: 1980

Total Pages: 372

ISBN-13:

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Micajah Gwartney (ca. 1750-1818) moved from Virginia to Kentucky in the early 1800's, and eventually purchased land in Corydon, Indiana by early 1815. Micajah and his wife Elizabeth " ... were both 45 and up in 1810. ... [He] died between August 1818 and November 1818. ... [Elizabeth] probably died between 1820 and 1830."--P. 6. Some descendants became members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Descendants and relatives lived in Indiana, Kentucky,Ohio, Oklahoma, Missouri, Kansas Nebraska, Colorado, New Mexico, Idaho, Utah, California and elsewhere.


Abstract of Early Kentucky Wills and Inventories, Copied from Original and Recorded Wills and Inventories

Abstract of Early Kentucky Wills and Inventories, Copied from Original and Recorded Wills and Inventories

Author: Junie Estelle Stewart King

Publisher:

Published: 1961

Total Pages: 306

ISBN-13:

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Copied from Original Wills and Inventories. The work contains abstracts of many of the earliest wills of Kentucky during the period 1780 to 1840, taken from the records of thirty-eight counties. The book is arranged by county, with each county having its own index, supplemented by a surname index at the end of the book, which lists all individuals mentioned throughout the work. The abstracted information includes the dates of the instrument and probate, names of wife and children, and names of witnesses. Following are the counties from which these records have been abstracted: Barren, Bourbon, Bullitt, Caldwell, Christian, Clark, Crittenden, Daviess, Fayette, Franklin, Gallatin, Garrard, Greene, Hardin, Harrison, Henderson, Henry, Hopkins, Jefferson, Jessamine, Knox, Lincoln, Livingston, Logan, Madison, McCracken, Mercer, Muhlenberg, Nelson, Nicholas, Ohio, Scott, Shelby, Spencer, Todd, Warren, Washington, and Woodford.