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Date of Formation: 1786
Formed From: Fayette County
Reel No. | Bonds/Commissions/Oaths |
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see Miscellaneous Records | |
Reel No. | County Court Records |
0001 | Order (Minute) Book, 1786-1789 |
0002 | Order Book A, 1786-1793 653 p. |
0002 | Order Book B, 1793-1799, 727 p. |
0003 | Order Book C, 1799-1808, 720 p. |
0003 | Order Book D, 1808-1812, 554 p. |
Reel No. | Land Records |
0004 | Deed Book A, 1786-1790, index 344 p. |
0004 | Deed Book B, 1790-1794, index 560 p. |
0004 | Deed Book C, 1794-1796, 766 p. |
0005 | Deed Book D, 1796-1799, 480 p. |
0005 | Deed Book E, 1799-1802, 693 p. |
0006 | General Index to Deeds, 1786-1981, Vol. A, includes financial and religious institutions. |
0006 | General Index to Deeds, 1786-1981, Vol. B |
0006 | General Index to Deeds, 1786-1981, Vol. C |
0007 | General Index to Deeds, 1786-1981, Vol. D |
0007 | General Index to Deeds, 1786-1981, Vol. E-F |
0007 | General Index to Deeds, 1786-1981, Vol. G |
0007 | General Index to Deeds, 1786-1981, Vol. H |
0007 | General Index to Deeds, 1786-1981, Vol. I-J |
0007 | General Index to Deeds, 1786-1981, Vol. K |
0007 | General Index to Deeds, 1786-1981, Vol. L |
0008 | General Index to Deeds, 1786-1981, Vol. M |
0008 | General Index to Deeds, 1786-1981, Vol. N-O |
0008 | General Index to Deeds, 1786-1981, Vol. P-Q |
0008 | General Index to Deeds, 1786-1981, Vol. R |
0008 | General Index to Deeds, 1786-1981, Vol. S |
0009 | General Index to Deeds, 1786-1981, Vol. T-U-V |
0009 | General Index to Deeds, 1786-1981, Vol. W-X-Y-Z |
see also Miscellaneous Records | |
Reel No. | Marriage Records and Vital Statistics |
0014 | Index to Marriages, Vols. A-F |
0015 | Index to Marriages, Vols. G-M |
0016 | Index to Marriages, Vols. N-T |
0017 | Index to Marriages, Vols. U-Z |
0010 | Marriage Bonds, 1794-1930 |
0011 | Marriage Bonds, 1797-1799 |
0012 | Marriage Bonds, 1799-1802 |
0013 | Marriage Register 3, 1852-1898, 332 p. |
0013 | Marriage Register 4, 1895-1930, 480 p. |
0013 | Ministers’ Returns (Marriage Register 1), 1790-1799, 38 p. |
0013 | Ministers’ Returns (Marriage Register 1), 1790-1799, 38 p., typescript |
0013 | Record of Marriages (Marriage Register 2), 1798-1837, 267 p. |
see also Miscellaneous Records | |
Reel No. | Miscellaneous Records |
0022 | Ordinary Bonds - Simon Kenton and Daniel Boone Deeds - Marriage Bonds and Consents |
0021 | Simon Kenton Letter, Marriage Bond, and Consent - Bourbon County Courthouse Specifications - Simon Kenton and Daniel Boone Deeds |
Reel No. | Tax and Fiscal Records |
0018 | Land and Personal Property Tax Books, 1787-1808 |
Reel No. | Wills |
0020 | General Index to Estates, Wills, and Settlements, nos. 10875-15742 |
0020 | General Index to Estates, Wills, and Settlements, nos. 1-2200 |
0020 | General Index to Estates, Wills, and Settlements, nos. 2200-5000 |
0020 | General Index to Estates, Wills, and Settlements, nos. 5000-8400 |
0020 | General Index to Estates, Wills, and Settlements, nos. 8401-10874 |
0020 | Numerical Index to Estates, Wills, and Settlements (A-Z) |
0019 | Will Book A, 1786-1798, 367 p. |
0019 | Will Book B, 1798-1805, 274 p. |
0019 | Will Book C, 1805-1809, 559 p. |
0019 | Will Book D, 1809-1814, 536 p. |
0019 | Will Book E, 1814-1816, 482 p. |
0019 | Will Book F, 1816-1821, 476 p |
Date of Formation: 1780
Formed From: Kentucky County
Reel No. | County Court Records |
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0001 | General Index to Order Books 1-26, 1790-1893 |
0001 | General Index to Order Books 27-59, 1893-1936 |
Reel No. | Land Records |
0002 | Burned Records Vol. 1 (contains deeds and wills), 451 p. |
0002 | Burned Records Vol. 2 (contains deeds and wills), 468 p. |
0002 | Burned Records Vol. 3 (contains deeds and wills), 409 p. |
0002 | Burned Records Vol. 4 (contains deeds and wills), pp. 1-79 |
0003 | Burned Records Vol. 4 cont. (contains deeds and wills), pp 78-413. |
0003 | Burned Records Vol. 5 (contains deeds and wills), 409 p. |
0003 | Burned Records Vol. 6 (contains deeds and wills), 520 p. |
0003 | Burned Records Vol. 7 (contains deeds and wills), pp. 1-452. |
0004 | Burned Records Vol. 7 cont. (contains deeds and wills), pp. 453-518. |
0004 | Burned Records Vol. 8 (contains deeds and wills), 267 p. |
0005 | Deed Book A, 1794-1804 (1888 manuscript copy) |
0005 | Deed Book A, 1794-1804, 439 p. |
0006 | Deed Book B, 1804-1806, index, 815 p. |
0006 | Deed Book, 1794-1807, index, pp. 1-532 |
0008 | General Index to Deeds, 1780-1816 (Grantees) |
0007 | General Index to Deeds, 1780-1816 (Grantors) |
0008 | General Index to Deeds, 1816-1834 (Grantees) |
0007 | General Index to Deeds, 1816-1834 (Grantors) |
0008 | General Index to Deeds, 1834-1854 (Grantees) |
0007 | General Index to Deeds, 1834-1854 (Grantors) |
0008 | General Index to Deeds, 1854-1870 (Grantees) |
Reel No. | Tax and Fiscal Records |
0009 | Land and Personal Property Tax Books, 1787-1804 |
Reel No. | Wills |
0011 | General Index to Wills No. 1, 1793-1900, 189 p. |
0011 | General Index to Wills No. 2, Books 9-25 , unpaged, typescript |
see also Land Records | |
0010 | Will Book A, 1793-1809, index, 538 p. |
0010 | Will Book B, 1809-1813, index, 537 p. |
Date of Formation: 1780
Formed From: Kentucky County
Date of Formation: 1780
Formed From: Kentucky County
Date of Formation: 1786
Formed From: Lincoln County
Date of Formation: 1789
Formed From: Bourbon County
Date of Formation: 1786
Formed From: Lincoln County
Date of Formation: 1785
Formed From: Jefferson County
Reel No. | Bonds/Commissions/Oaths |
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0001 | Bonds, 1794-1802 |
Reel No. | County Court |
0002-0003 | Chancery Papers, 1780-1807 (includes District Court of Chancery and Court of Quarter Sessions) |
0004 | Clerks’ Fee Book, 1793, index, 71 p. |
0004 | Clerks’ Fee Book, 1794, index, 54 p. |
0004 | Clerks’ Fee Book, 1803-1804, index, 151 p. |
0004 | Clerks’ Fee Book, 1806-1807, unpaged. |
0004 | Clerks’ Fee Book, 1807-1808, unpaged. |
0004 | Clerks’ Fee Book, 1809-1812, unpaged. |
0004 | Clerks’ Fee Book, 1814-1815, unpaged. |
0005 | Issue Docket, 1795-1802, unpaged. |
0005 | Issue Docket, 1797-1802, unpaged. |
0005 | Issue Docket, 1810 (October), unpaged. |
0005 | Issue Docket, 1810, unpaged. |
0005 | Issue Docket, 1810-1811, unpaged. |
0005 | Issue Docket, 1815, unpaged. |
0005 | Issue Docket, 1816-1817, unpaged. |
0006 | Judgments, 178-1786 |
0007 | Order Book, 1790-1791, 567 p. |
0008 | Writs of Ad Quod Danum re: Mill Sites, 1789-1847 |
Reel No. | Court of Quarter Sessions |
0009 | Order Book, 1802, index, 46 p. |
see also County Court | |
District Court of Chancery | |
see County Court | |
Reel No. | Supreme Court (Bardstown District) |
0009 | Order Book, 1796-1799, index, 402 p. |
Reel No. | Land Records |
0010 | Deed Books 1-3, 1784-1795 (in one volume) |
0011 | Deed Book 4, 1790-1795, index, 930 p. |
0012 | Deed Book 5, 1795-1801, index, 738 p. |
0015 | Depositions to Establish Land Entries, 1795-1810 |
0013 | General Index to Deeds #1, 1786-1875 |
0014 | General Index to Deeds #2, 1875-1893 |
0014 | General Index to Deeds #3, 1893-1919 |
0013 | General Index to Deeds, 1786-1818 (Grantors) |
Reel No. | Marriage Records and Vital Records |
0016 | Marriage Register 1, 1785-1859 |
0016 | Marriage Register 1-A, 1851-1881 |
0016 | Marriage Register 2, 1860-1951 |
Reel No. | Tax and Fiscal Records |
0017 | Insolvent Debtors Papers, 1799-1801 |
0018 | Land and Personal Property Tax Books, 1792-1810 |
0019 | Lists of Tithables, 1785-1791 |
Reel No. | Wills |
0023 | D.A.R. Will Abstracts, 1784-1851, Mercer County Will Books 1, 2 & 3, Montgomery County Will Book E, Nelson County, Pulaski County Will Book 2, Washington County |
0022 | General Index to Wills, 1785-1962 (A-I) |
0022 | General Index to Wills, 1785-1962 (J-Z) |
0020 | Will Book 1, 1785-1790, index, 77 p. |
0020 | Will Book A, 1786-1807, index, 1027 p. |
0020 | Will Book B, 1808-1828, index, 346 p. |
0020 | Will Book C-1, 1811-1814, index, 280 p. |
0020 | Will Book C-2, 1814-1817, 548 p. |
0021 | Will Book D, 1818-1823, index, 559 p. |
0021 | Will Book E (Pt. 1), 1823-1825, index, 335 p. |
0021 | Will Book E (Pt. 3), 1828-1830, index, 62 p., index |
Reel No. | Miscellaneous Records |
0024 | Bardstown Charter and Ordinances, 1878, (published) 48 p. |
0024 | Bardstown Trustees Minute Book, 1789-1827, (Newspaper clippings of transcription that appeared in the Kentucky Standard) |
0025 | Estray Book, 1799-1807 |
Date of Formation: 1789
Formed From: Fayette County