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Cumberland County

Reference Source:

1) Wells, J. W., History of Cumberland County, Standard Printing, Louisville, 1947.

ALLEN, James set. VA 1737: Ref: 1/345
ALLEN, Nathan m. Sarah GLEAVES f/VA: Ref: 1/347
BAKER, Thomas, f/Chesterfield Co., VA, m. Sarah _____?: will 1774: Ref: 1/347
BATES see TALBOT
BECK
see WALLER
BLEDSOE, Aaron f/WAL, to Spottslyvania Co., VA, 1600: Ref: 1/349
BOULDINS, Thomas f/PA, to VA, 1774: Ref: 1/349
BURRIS see EMBREE
CARROLL
see COLLINS
CARY Family f/Chesterfield Co., VA, 1797: Ref: 1/359
CHEEK, Henry b. 1760, s/o William CHEEK, m. 1797, Jenny HANCOCK (b. 1778, f/VA): Ref: 1/360 CLAYWELL, Shadrach f/Va, 1799: Ref: 1/362
COLLINS, John 1750, m. Docras CARROLL in VA, f/VA in 1809: Ref: 1/364
CONNER, Lawrence and Alexander, f/VA: Ref: 1/p428
EDMONDSON see EMBREE
EMBREE
, f/Culpepper Co., VA: John m. Frances BURRIS f/Culpepper; Elisha m. Nancy WILHOIT f/Culpepper: Joshua m. Elizabeth EDMONDSON f/Culpepper: Ref: 1/p429
FARMER Family f/IRE, to Chesterfield Co., VA: Ref: 1/369
FRAZIER see KEEN
GATES see TRAYLORS
GEORGE
see SAUFLEYS
GLEAVES
see ALLEN
GOFF, John f/VA: Ref: 1
HANCOCK see CHEEK
HICKS, Anthony b/Powhatan Co., VA, m. Cynthia MAXEY f/Powhatan Co.: Ref: 1/381
HIGGINBOTHAM Family f/VA in 1800; Oglesberry HIGGAMBOTHAM m. Elizabeth MILLER (of VA): Ref: 1/382
HOLLEY
see WINFREY
HOLSAPPLE
, Jacob f/VA 1776: Ref: 1/383
HOWARD, James f/Henry Co., VA, m. Annie KING: Ref: 1/p430
HUNTER, Moses, Jacob,and John f/Franklin Co,. VA, 1802: Ref: 1/384
KEEN, Samson m. Elizabeth FRAZIER, nat/o VA: Ref: 1
KING, John Edward b. 1757, f/Va 1783; Elizah f/VA: Ref: 1/387
KING see HOWARD
MACKEY
, James f/VA: Ref: 1
MAXEY Family  f/Powhatan or Buckingham Co., VA: Ref: 1/p399
MAXEY see HICKS
MCGEE, James Curtis b. PA, to Harpers Ferry, Jefferson Co., VA, to TN, to KY: Ref: 1/388
MILLER see HIGGINBOTHAM
MONTFORT see STATON
NANCE
, James f/Halifax Co., VA: Ref: 1/p431
NORRIS, Clayborn f/Chesterfield Co., VA, 1799: Ref: 1/p427
NUNN see PACE
OWSLEY
, John f/ENG, to Stafford Co., VA: Ref: 1
PACE, John 1751-1825, f/Henry Co., VA, m. Elizabeth NUNN: Ref: 1/p397
PAGE, Robert f/Powhatan or Buckingham Co., VA: Ref: 1/p399
PAULL, John f/Chesterfield Co., VA, 1799: Ref: 1/p427
PIERCE, Francis b. 1790, Caroline Co., VA: Ref: 1/p402
POLLARD see WARRINER
RADFORD
, Family f/Powhatan or Buckingham Co., VA: Ref: 1/p399
RITCHEY, William and John f/Washington Co., MD: Ref: 1/p404
SAUFLEYS, Harold m. Jane GEORGE f/VA: Ref: 1/p431
SELFS, John f/Amelia Co., VA, 1789: Ref: 1/p406
STATON, Rane b. 1768, VA, m. Esther Fergus MONTFORD: Ref: 1/p410
TALBOT, Nicholas f/VA, m. Jane BATES, d/o William BATES (f/Washington Co,. VA): Ref: 1/p413
TRAYLORS, George A. m. Nancy GATES in VA: Ref: 1/p416
WAGGONER, John f/Chesterfield Co., VA, 1799: Ref: 1/p427
WALLER, William m. VA, Sally Ann BECK: Ref: 1/p???
WARRINER, David s/o James WARRINER, m. Annie POLLARD (f/VA): Ref: 1/p417
WELLS, Thomas to VA 1620; desc. David WELLS b. VA, 1764, m. Kittie WHITE: Ref: 1/p419
WHITE see WELLS
WILHOIT
see EMBREE
WILLIAMS
, Garrod Garrot?) 1755-1827, f/Lynchburg, Campbell Co., VA: Ref: 1/p421
WINFREY, Isreal Sr., f/Culpepper Co., VA, m. Frances HOLLEY f/Tucker Co., VA: Ref: 1/p424     (CR63)

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Fleming County

Reference Source:

1) Cooper, Wade, Early Fleming County, Kentucky, Pioneers, Economy Printers, Ashland, KY, 1874

BOTTS, William Scott b. 1810, KY, s/o George Washington BOTTS (f/Stafford Co., VA): Ref: 1/p46
BRUCE see POWER
DUDLEY
see POWER
FITCH
, Salathial b. 1 Oct 174, MD: Ref: 1/p31
FLEMING, John b. VA: Ref: 1/p17
HARLAN see TEAGER
MONEY
, E. M. b. 1845, KY, s/o William MONEY (f/MD): Ref: 1/p82
OVERLEY, John b. 1761, northwestern VA (now WV) s/o Peter OVERLEY: Ref: 1/p50
QUAINTANCE, William b. 7 Dec 1785, Rappahannock Co., VA: Ref: 1/p58
PERRY see STANTON
PITTIT
see STANTON
POWER
, John S. b. 1842, KY, m. Alice Bruce DUDLEY, d/o Joseph and Harnet BRUCH (desc. f/VA Families): Ref: 1/p93
STANTON Family: Richard b. 9 Dec 1812, Alexandria Co., VA, s/o Richard and Harriet (PERRY or PETTIT) STANTON, m. Asenath T. _____? b. 1811, Alexandria Co.; desc. f/John STANTON: Ref: 1/p67
TEAGER, Michael Moores b. 1833, KY; mo. Louise MOORES, d/o Michael and Sanai (HARLAN) MOORES (Michael MOORES f/MD): Ref: 1/p72

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Henry County

Reference Source:

1) Drane, Maude Johnston, History of Henry County, Kentucky, by the author, 1948

BALL see PORTER
BARTLETT
, Anthony W. Jr., s/o Anthony BARLETT (f/VA): Ref: 1/p200
BRUCE, Stamper b. 1839, KY, s/o John and Harriet (OWEN) BRUCE (John nat/o VA): Ref: 1/p174
CHILTON, Matt J. s/o George Blackwell and Florence (SEWELL) CHILTON (grgnpar. f/VA): Ref: 1/p205
DOUTHITT, John b. 1785, Culpepper Co., VA, s/o Thomas DOUTHITT: Ref: 1/p189
DOUTHITT, Sid T. b. 1865, KY, s/o Silas P. DOUTHITT (gr. gnfa. Thomas DOUTHITT and gnfa. John D. DOUTHITT f/Culpepper Co., VA): Ref: 1/p205
DRANE, Edward C. f/MD: Ref: 1/p223
DRANE, George Canning s/o Dr. Edward C. DRANE (nat/o of MD): Ref: 1/p207
HENDERSON, Isham b. Charlottsville, Albemarle Co., VA, s/o Bennett and Elizabeth (LEWIS) HENDERSON: Ref: 1/p211
KELLY, John H. b. 29 Jan 1767, Spottslyvania Co., VA, s/o William KELLY (f/Culpepper Co., VA): Ref: 1/p230
LEWIS see HENDERSON
MORGAN
, Albert S. b. 1867, KY, s/o William R. and Jane (YEAGER) MORGAN (Jane d/o Sanford YEAGER f/VA): Ref: 1/p176
OWEN see BRUCE
PORTER
, Newton b. 1816, KY, s/o Eli PORTER (f/VA): mo. Mary BALL d/o John BALL (f/VA): Ref: 1/p226
RAWLINGS see REUBEN
REUBEN
, Thomas Durrett s/o William and Elizaeth (RAWLINGS) DURRETT (b. KY): gnfa. Francis DURRETT f/VA: Ref: 1/p207
SEWELL see CHILTON
TURNER
, J. Wirt b. KY, s/o William Wirt TURNER (nat/o MD): Ref: 1/p222
TURNER, Orva D., gnfa Joseph B. TURNER b. Culpepper Courthouse, Culpepper Co., VA: Ref: 1/p178
WEBB, Isaac W. b. 1817, KY, s/o Waller WEBB (f/VA): Ref: 1/p223
YEAGER, Arthur Smith, gnfa. Daniel YEAGER f/Madison Co., VA: Ref: 1/p184
YEAGER see MORGAN

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Jassamine County

Reference Source:

1) Young, Bennett H., A History of Jessamine County, Kentucky, Courier-Journal Job Printing Co., Louisville, KY, 1898

BARRY, William T. b. 1783, VA: Ref: 1/p206
BUTLER, John b. 18 Jul 1803, Jefferson Co., VA: Ref: 1/p231
BURNSIDE see DUNCAN
CHRISMAN
, Louis H. s/o Joseph CHRISMAN (b. 1776, Rockingham Co., VA): Ref: 1/p243
COOK, Dawson b. King and Queen Co., VA: Ref: 1/p222
CROCKETT see PRICE
DANIEL
, Harrison s/o John DANIEL (b. Orange Co., VA); gnson/o John PRICE b. 1790: Ref: 1/p271
DAVIS, James R. s/o James DAVIS (f/Culpepper Co., VA, in 1798, s/o Henry DAVIS f/Culpepper Co.): Ref: 1/p231
DUNCAN, Charles b. 1761, Culpepper Co., VA, s/o William and Margaret (BURNSIDE) DUNCAN; gnfa. James DUNCAN b. 1763, Culpepper Co.: Ref: 1/p260
DUNCAN, S. M. s/o Alexander Crockett DUNCAN (b. Fort Blackamore, Russel Co., VA): Ref: 1/p262
HARRIS, Nathaniel b. 1759, Powhatan Co., VA: Ref: 1p/209
HENDRICKS, John T.; fa. f/VA in 1805; mo. Mary TILMAN: Ref: 1/p226
HOWELL see WILLIS
IRVIN
, James b. 1754, Mecklenburg Co., VA: Ref; 1/p200
MEADE, David b. 29 Jul 1743, VA, m. Sarah WATERS, d/o William WATERS (f/Williamsburg, James City Co., VA): Ref 1/p216
METCALF, John b. Southampton Co., VA: Ref: 1/p208
MOSELY, John b. 1760, Buchannon Co., VA: Ref: 1/p205
NOLAND, Stephen: anc. f/WAL to VA: Ref: 1/p259
PRICE, Daniel B. b. 11 May 1789, Powhatan Co., VA, s/o John PRICE, m. Elizabeth CROCKETT, d/o Joseph CROCKETT: Ref: 1/p212
PRICE see DANIEL
SIMPSON
, Peter set. Valley of VA, d. 1835: Ref: 1/p204
TILMAN see HENDRICKS
WAKE
, Alexander b. 1797, Fauquier Co., VA: Ref: 1/p222
WATERS see MEADE
WHITE
, William W. s/o William G. WHITE (f/Culpepper Co., VA): Ref: 1/p249
WILLIS, William T. b. Jun 1794, Culpepper Co., VA, m. Hetty E. HOWELL: Ref: 1/p234

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Johnson County

Reference Source:

1) Hall, Michael, Johnson County, Kentucky, A History of the County and Genealogy of It's People, The Standard Press, Louisville, KY, 1928 (Vol. II)

AKERS, Valentine f/Clinch River Valley, Southwest VA: Ref: 1/p21-23
ATKINSON, John, Rockbridge Co., VA, to Greenbrier County, VA, to Kanawha Co., VA: Ref: 1/p29-35
AUXIER, George, Kanawha Co., VA: Ref: 1/p36-60
BAILEY, John f/Lee Co., VA: Ref: 1/p61-65
BLAIR, John f/Williamsburg, James City Co., VA: Ref: 1/p65-71
BLAIR see PATRICK
BLANTON
, George f/Powell Valley, Wise Co., VA: Ref: 1/p71
BORDER, John f/Giles Co., VA: Ref: 1/p72-75
BROWN Family set. North Branch Potomac River, VA (possible counties: Grant, Mineral, Hamphsire, WV): Ref: 1/p76-87
BUCKINGHAM, Andrew set. VA (now WV): Ref: 1/p88-89
BUTCHER, Jacob f/Big Stone Gap, Butler's Fork, Powell River, Wise Co., VA: Ref: 1/p90-99
CASTLE, Brothers f/VA: Ref: 1/p101-112
DANIEL, Isom f/VA: Ref: 1/p135-208
FAIRCHILD, Abiud, b. Weston Co., VA (there is no Weston Co., VA; possibly, Weston, Lewis Co., WV): Ref: 1/p222-230
GREEN, Enoch f/Scott Co., VA: Ref: 1/p235-236
HAGER, John f/Lynchburg, Campbell Co., VA: Ref: 1/p237-254
HALL Family f/Grayson Co., VA: Ref: 1/p253-293
JAYNE, William f/Scott Co., VA: Ref: 1/p304-306
JOHNSON, William H. f/Dickenson Co., VA: Ref: 1/p307-313
MCCARTY, Richard b. Culpepper Co., VA: Ref: 1/p325-326
MOLLETT, Noah f/Montgomery Co., WV (Montgomery Co. is in VA): Ref: 1/p348
MUSIC, John f/VA: Ref: 1/p355
PATRICK, Hugh f/MD, to Giles Co., VA; son Jeremiah PATRICK m. Sarah BLAIR: Ref: 1/p363
POWERS see WELCH
PRESTON
Family f/MD and Bedford Co., VA: Ref: 1/p375
PRICE, John f/MD and VA: Ref: 1/p375-444
RICE Family set. Lower Big Sandy in VA (the Big Sandy form the boundary between Western Virginia and Northeastern Kentucky): Ref: 1/p446-509
ROBINSON, William f/VA: Ref: 1/p509-510
SALYER, Benjamin f/Wise Co., VA: Ref: 1/p511-523
SLONE, John f/Scott Co., VA: Ref: 1/p523
SOWARDS, H. G. b. WV: Ref: 1/p524
SPRADLIN, John A. b. Scott Co., VA: Ref: 1/p524-525
STAFFORD, John f/MD: Ref: 1/p526-536
VANHOOSE, Levi, Jamestown, James City Co., VA: Ref: 1/p561-571
VAUGHAN Family set. Halifax Co., VA; Daniel B. VAUGHN f/Wood Co., VA: Ref: 1/p571-578
WALTERS, Isaac f/Russell Co., VA: Ref: 1/p578-581
WELCH, James b. VA, m. Isabell POWERS: Ref: 1/p594-597
WELLS (WELLES), Richard f/Northumberland Co., VA: Ref: 1/p598-630
WHEELER, Jesse b. 1780, VA: Ref: 1/p631-641
WILLIAMS, James f/ NC, to Scott Co., VA: Ref: 1/p651-658
WITTEN, William f/Tazewell Co., VA: Ref: 1/p662-660

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Shelby County

Reference Source:

1) Willis, George L. Sr., History of Shelby County, Kentucky, Cook and McDowell Publications, Utica, KY, 1979

ALLEN, John b. Dec 1772, Rockbridge Co., VA, s/o James ALLEN: Ref: 1/p157
BALLARD, Bland W. b. 16 Oct 1761, nr. Fredericksburg, Stafford, Co., VA: Ref: 1/p147
CRAWFORD see MERIWETHER
MERIWETHER
, Nicholas b. 1667, nr. Charlottsville, Albemarle Co., VA, m. Elizabeth CRAWFORD d/o David CRAWFORD (f/New Kent Co., VA; Nicholas
MERIWETHER V b. 4 Jun 1749, VA: Ref: 1/p171
OWEN, Abraham b. 1769, Prince Edward Co., VA: Ref: 1/p159
POPE, John b. 1770, Prince William Co., VA (U.S. Senator, see Congressional Biography): Ref: 1/p163        (CR6)

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Border States (clockwise): West Virginia, Ohio, Indiana, Missouri, Tennessee, Virginia
County formation dates, county seats, county maps see USGENWEB, KY

Natural Boundaries:

Ohio River: northern border, north to southwest, includes the counties of Greenup, Lewis, Mason, Bracken, Campbell, Kenton, Boone, Gallatin, Carroll, Trimble, Oldham, Jefferson, Bullitt, Hardin, Meade, Breckenridge, Hancock, Daviess, Henderson, Union, Crittenden, Livingston, McCracken, and Ballard
Tug Fork River: lower eastern border, south to north, includes the counties of Pike and Martin
Big Sandy River: upper eastern border, south to north, includes the counties of Lawrence and Boyd
Cumberland Mountains: southeast border in part, east to west, includes the counties of Harland and Bell
Mississippi River: western border, north to south, includes the counties of  Ballard, Allen, Hickman, and Fulton

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