Read the text of the legislatcive act that created the new county. Iii clinton county historical society, albany, kentucky. Search the history of over 431 billion web pages on the internet. In 185657 a large contingent of prominent families from clinton county, kentucky, migrated to the red river country of northeast texas, settling in and around the town of paris, texas. Guide to clinton county, kentucky ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth. Pa hardcover book local historybuildingsclinton county. Counties named for george clinton, first and third governor of new york, and later the fourth vice president of the united states. Miner agricultural research institute, and our readers on a new hardcover pictorial history book, clinton county memories. Clinton county, kentucky project gutenberg selfpublishing. Kentucky county formation chart kentucky department for. Early times in clinton county links to duane bristows web pages. Clinton county recorders online records system welcome to.
Sunshine and sweet tea boutique and specialty gifts. History of marion and clinton counties, illinois books. Clinton is a 196 square miles of scenic farmland, mountains for hiking. Clinton county, kentucky was created on february 20, 1835 from wayne county and cumberland county. Henry county, kentucky, thomas bartlett 103 some boyds of harrison county, kentucky104 ancestry of former governor bert thomas combs. The pressrepublican is proud to partner with the clinton county historical association, the clinton county historians office, the alice t. I believe that the subsequent history of the county from that year to the present would be sufficient to fill another separate volume, and it is my hope that i, or someone more. Clinton county recorders online records system welcome. Sherri bradley clinton county was formed in 1835 from wayne and cumberland counties. Growing up in albany, kentucky in the 1950s by duane bristow and a. Tour explore clinton county, kentucky explore ky history. Coached boys varsity basketball as either an assistant or head coach for 24 years at. With historical sketches of representative citizens and genealogical records of many of the old families see other formats.
History of cumberland county kentucky download ebook pdf. Where can find clinton county birth, marriage, divorce and death records. Whether you are a first time traveler or avid visitor of this region of the world. Clinton county, kentucky genealogy and history genealogy trails. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. This site will allow you to search the clinton county recorders records online.
View maps of kentucky such as historical county boundaries changes, old historical atlas maps, as well as state d. Historical clinton county ky families public group facebook. We stock a large variety of books relating to family history research, including references, atlases, and state guides. Counties named for dewitt clinton, seventh and ninth governor of new york and. Clinton county historical society, mcdowell publications, 2001. Ferguson began researching the history of clinton county when he was. Contents kentucky ancestors genealogical quarterly of the kentucky historical society listed below are the contents of kentucky ancestors from the first issue in 1965 to the current issue in a searchable pdf format. Clinton county, kentucky clinton county polozaj okruga u saveznoj drzavi kentaki savezna drzava.
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Published in observance of the kentucky bicentennial. Clinton county, ky data collection kentucky african american griots. Clinton county was organized in 1810, and named after george clinton, vicepresident of the united states, who was of irish ancestry, born in ulster county, new york, in 1739, and died in washington d. Clinton county, kentucky family history and genealogy books. An important resource for the study and research of clinton county, ohio history including civil war history and genealogy. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. The county was named in honor of dewitt clinton, governor of new york 18171823. Internet archive bookreader collins historical sketches of kentucky. Students participate in kentucky history smarts outreach.
Clinton county history center bringing clinton county. Counties named for dewitt clinton, seventh and ninth governor of new york and nephew of george clinton. The hickman county courthouse is located in clinton, kentucky. Including its history, the dale hollow lake state park, the daniel boone national forest, and more sharon clyde on. Clinton county is bordered by russell county north, wayne county east, pickett county, tennessee southeast, clay county, tennessee southwest, cumberland. Products sort by product product v price price v default default v sales sales v per page 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 24 27 30 view all. Clinton county vital records can be found at the kentucky department of health. List citizens of clinton county, kentucky who served in the military from the revolution to the the year 2000. Clinton county ky history and genealogy public group facebook.
Usage of this site constitutes acceptance of the terms and conditions contained in our disclaimer. Henry county, kentucky, thomas bartlett 103 some boyds of harrison county, kentucky 104 ancestry of former governor bert thomas combs. Clinton hickman county chamber of commerce kentucky. Clinton county by clinton county historical society english paperback book fre see more like this lyons 150 years north of the big tree, clinton county iowa, limited edition new other. Most records were lost in a courthouse fire in 1864. A history of the coming to statehood, including negotiations with indians. History, world history, kentucky studies, geography, psychology, humanities and driver education. Hickman county, kentucky was created on december 19, 1821 from caldwell county and livingston countythe county was named in honor of paschal hickman, military captain killed at the battle of frenchtown. The book contains hundreds of family sketches, each with data on the original kentucky immigrant, his wife and children, and. Featured texts all books all texts latest this just in smithsonian libraries fedlink us genealogy lincoln collection. These 3 volumes are now available at ferguson brothers on cross street in albany, phone 606 3875184. Information contained within this site is updated daily, monday thru friday. The book contains hundreds of family sketches, each with data on the original kentucky immigrant, his wife and children, and their distinguished and numerous progeny. The new book hickman county churchesthe old and the new includes histories of all the churches in hickman county that could be found.
Clinton county, kygenweb site casey county, kentucky. Nationwide environmental title research clinton county, kentucky genealogy source. This history center is a multifunction facility operated by the clinton county historical and genealogical. The clinton county historical society 103 north cross street p. The county was formed in 1835 and named for dewitt clinton, the seventh governor of new york. Discover clinton county like you have never seen it before. Route 51 passes through the center of town as washington street, leading north 30 miles 48 km to cairo, illinois, and south 14 miles 23 km to fulton on the tennessee border according to the united states census bureau, clinton has a total area of 1. In 185657 a large contingent of prominent families from clinton county, kentucky.
Early times in clinton county kentucky vol iii 3 jack ferguson 1st ed signed. This book is a hodge podge of poorly documented and misleading genealogies and history. It is now the largest traveling genealogy bookstore in the u. Discover kentucky s past through state maps in our online collection of old historical maps that span over 200 years of growth. The clinton county ky history and genealogy group celebrates the families and individuals who left their footprints on the commonwealth of kentuckys history. These excerpts are from the three volume set of books, early times in clinton county, published by jack ferguson of albany, kentucky in 1986, 1993 and 2003. Included are photos and descriptions of military service.
Alexandria, campbell county, kentucky, court order book 1, page 154, november 1811 fortunatus tompkins. Clinton county, kentucky census 1890 the 1890 federal census for most states, including kentucky, were destroyed by fire. Clinton county ky historical society home facebook. Clinton county, kentucky simple english wikipedia, the free. The clinton county school board has approved a modified calendar for the remainder of the 1920 school year. Woodford county, kentucky was first surveyed and shaped in 1788. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. Kentucky history and genealogy network is not associated with any genealogical, historical, or governmental organization. It was named for dewitt clinton, governor of new york and driving force behind the erie canal. Welcome to the clinton county recorders online records system. The population was 1,388 at the 2010 census, 2 a decline from 1,415 in 2000. Upon the recommendation of governor beshear, all kentucky schools will complete the 1920 school year with nti days due to the covid19 outbreak. Clinton county, ohio history genealogy wilmington, oh. Home clinton county schools kentucky department of.
Clinton county, kentucky genealogy familysearch wiki. Clinton is a home ruleclass city and the county seat of hickman county, kentucky, united states. Students at cchs who had perfect attendance for the month of november were rewarded with a hot chocolate and cookie decorating party. Clinton county, kentucky genealogy, books, cds, maps.
Clinton county was formed on february 20, 1835 from portions of cumberland and wayne counties. Clinton county, kentucky genealogy genealogy familysearch wiki. Will books 1 to 2 18631943 have been digitized by familysearch free. This site is on the national register of historic places as the home of brigadier general james w. Left an orphan at an early age, his fellowcitizens are proud of that selfrelying spirit and indomitable energy which made him, in his poverty, a cartdriver in the streets of louisville at the age of, a. Clinton county ky history and genealogy public group. Please do not use it or reference it as a legitimate genealogical source. Old historical state, county and city maps of kentucky. A military history of clinton county, kentucky, a tribute to those who served 17752000. An informative and historical overview of clinton county, ohio with the full 1915 b. Learn more about state of kentucky court, tax, land and probate records the clerks office does not do research most staff will assist people in finding the materials, but it is up to the individual to do the research. Microfilmed records can be found online at kentucky, probate records, 17921977 for caldwell, henry, hickman, russell and trimble counties. Transcript compiled from official records by frank r. Probate records are held by the clinton county, kentucky genealogy clerk of court and are housed at the clinton county, kentucky genealogy courthouse.
Abstracts of field reports from south central kentucky and north. Clinton county stith valley, meade county, kentucky. The county is in the foothills of south central kentucky, along the tennessee line, it is home to friendly, downhome people. Chartered in 1948, the clinton county historical society purchased its museum home in 1955. Clinton county, home to approximately 11,000 residents, is located between beautiful lake cumberland and dale hollow lake. The last instructional day for students will be tuesday, may 5th. The clinton county ky history and genealogy group celebrates the families and individuals who left their footprints on the commonwealth of kentucky s history. Clinton county kentucky a pictorial history volume 3 1994 clinton county historical society on. Discover kentuckys past through state maps in our online collection of old historical maps that span over 200 years of growth. Bibles, biographies, cemeteries, census, genealogy.
Raileys history takes the county through the nineteenth century. Clinton county, kentucky simple english wikipedia, the. He projected the canal system of new york in 1791, his ideas being carried to their legitimate ends by his nephew, governor dewitt clinton. Located in southcentral kentucky along the tennessee state line, clinton county was named for earlynineteenth century new york political icon dewitt clinton. The clinton county courthouse is located in albany, kentucky.
Clinton county was formed in 1835 from wayne and cumberland counties. Its name is in honor of the seventh governor of new york state, dewitt clinton. The scope of the two present volumes of this book is to trace the history of clinton county from the earliest times to the year 1900. I believe that the subsequent history of the county from that year to the present would be sufficient to fill another separate volume, and it is my hope that i, or someone more gifted, will some day have the.
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