), the will book and the page number. Colonel Richard Henderson's Journal at Fort Boonesborough-1775. Search our 30,000+ Genealogy books, CDs, and maps. Good luck with your research! Thank you for purchasing my book! Harrodsburg. If you have quite a few ancestors buried here you may wish to purchase the CD of this cemetery that includes photos of all the stones. John Mack Faragher, Daniel Boone: The Life and Legend of an American Pioneer, 1992. ), the will book and the page number. Kentucky Town was eighteen miles from Sherman in eastern Grayson County. Included is the description of the entry (Will, Inventory, List of Sales, Administrative Settlement, Allot Dower, Executors Settlement, Division of Estate, Guardian Settlement, Appraisement, List of Slaves, Agreement, etc. Shows their schools, recreation and everyday tasks, such as weaving, soap-making, cooking, carpen. Capt. The Meanses were early settlers in what is now Union Schoolhouse Precinct. The Local and Family History File consists of over 500 files of primarily genealogical materials that have been assembled on many Central Kentucky families. You can use the search feature on your Kindle to find a particular name. This has been a five year project, taking photos beginning in the fall of 2008 and through 2012. I am Dianna Rose and I have just found your post from last May regarding Margaret McMichael. Your email address will not be published. And so there are many recipes made for and with my children. It is always interesting to research in a new county, since there are always new names to discover. Descendents of those early pioneers have reason to be proud of their heritage. As adults we love to cook together, the kitchen crowded, foods made for each and every time we are together. In this extremity George McAfee and Samuel Adams threw themselves upon the ground, declaring their inability for any further exertion. Included is the description of the entry (Will, Inventory, List of Sales, Administrative Settlement, Allot Dower, Executors Settlement, Division of Estate, Guardian Settlement, Appraisement, List of Slaves, Agreement, etc. Trusting himself to this frail vessel, he embarked on the Ohio, and at the mouth of the Licking he overtook his comrades. There is an alphabetical listing of those married, sorted by last name of groom, including the date of marriage. Everyone in the cemetery is included except those buried in the last couple of years. Ellen Eslinger, editor, Running Mad for Kentucky: Frontier Travel Accounts, 2004. Born in Logan County, died at The Battle of the Alamo, San Antonio, Texas. Included is the description of the entry (Will, Inventory, List of Sales, Administrative Settlement, Allot Dower, Executors Settlement, Division of Estate, Guardian Settlement, Appraisement, List of Slaves, Agreement, etc. From Bristol the road continued west and down the Holston Valley to Kingsport, Tennessee. John Haywood And The Preservation of Early Tennessee History." Tennessee Historical Quarterly, vol. They constructed two canoes, loaded in their provisions and munitions, and then embarked for the unexplored regions of the great, and then unknown west. There are 1,226 names listed. Last names beginning with O, P and R are included there were no last names that began with Q. Ive just recently put the list together. Various raids by the Indians into Kentucky were followed by retaliatory expeditions by the Kentucky settlers into Indiana and Ohio resulting in many deaths. Callaway and Boone brought their families here in September of 1775, and the latter's wife and daughter were the first white females that . Format: Books/Monographs/Book on Compact Disc . These accounts are especially useful because many of Kentuckys adult male settlers served in the Revolutionary War. The book contains between 13 and 15 thousand names taken from Bibles, tombstones, obituaries, birth certificates, vital statistics, tax books, deeds, wills, marriage and . Included is the description of the entry (Will, Inventory, List of Sales, Administrative Settlement, Allot Dower, Executors Settlement, Division of Estate, Guardian Settlement, Appraisement, List of Slaves, Agreement, etc. I have found a couple of family references of value, but I just like to browse and read for fun. There are 670 names listed. Settlers were now able to travel to the area legally in accordance to Royal law. Included is an alphabetical listing of those buried at Pleasant Grove, including birth and death dates, and sometimes additional information. Thanks, again Charlotte, Thank you for posting this, I am a descendent of both Jane and Margaret Mc Michael. There are 1,217 baptisms listed, from 1829-1857. It now consisted of George, William and Robert McAfee, George McGee, David Adams, John McCoun and a few others. Born ca. Thank you for purchasing my book! Buy images; Most of my research, for my family, has been in Washington, Marion, Garrard and Nelson counties. This is an all-inclusive, alphabetical listing of those listed in the Washington County Will Book Index, Books A-W for the years 1792-1902. It is always interesting to research in a new county, since there are always new names to discover. You can use the search feature on your Kindle to find a particular name. Bowman, Esq., Regent of Kentucky University at Lexington. There are 5,981 marriages listed. The most common boats used during this time were flatboats. Included is the description of the entry (Will, Inventory, List of Sales, Administrative Settlement, Allot Dower, Executors Settlement, Division of Estate, Guardian Settlement, Appraisement, List of Slaves, Agreement, etc. Included is the description of the entry (Will, Inventory, List of Sales, Administrative Settlement, Allot Dower, Executors Settlement, Division of Estate, Guardian Settlement, Appraisement, List of Slaves, Agreement, etc. If you would like a particular photo, or photos, email me at phyrit@roadrunner.com and I will email the photo(s). CAPTAIN JOSEPH BOWMANS COMPANY, JANUARY 24, 1778. ), the will book and the page number. Born in Berks County, Pennsylvania, died in Osage Creek, Missouri, buried in Frankfort. Stated to have served in revolutionary war militia. Most records list the parents of the child and the date of birth. and west north west from it; first cabin built in 1774, and more settlers came in 1775. You can use the search feature on your Kindle to find a particular name. Slaughter of Kentuckians at the Battle of Blue Licks, A Study of Men's Neckwear - 1860's to 1870's, 1804 Will of Guy Elder - Frederick County, Maryland, The McAfee Brothers - Early Kentucky Pioneers, 1804 Will of Basil Hayden Sr. - Washington County, Colonel Frank Wolford - Fought In Two Wars - Dishonorably Discharged During Civil War - Adair County, Isaac Montgomery Gray and Wife Mamie Figg Gray Buried in Old Union Cemetery - Boyle County, Learn About the Kentucky Feuds at the Kentucky History Center, 1804 Will of Guy Elder Frederick County, Maryland, William LaFayette Crabbs Letter to President Andrew Johnson Henry County, Silas P. Kenney and Margaret Hamilton Smith Buried at The Lexington Cemetery Fayette County, February 1900 Article Great-Grandmothers and Their Opinions of Education of Children and Their History, 1842 Will of Harmon Greathouse Nelson County, 1869 Will of Edward Carrico Washington County, Bush Family Colonial Virginia to Clark County, Kentucky, New Book Virginia Immigrants and Adventurers 1607-1635: A Biographical Dictionary, 1897 Will of Joseph H. Thomas Logan County. Last names beginning with U, V, W and Y are included there were no last names beginning with X or Z. Transportation in Indiana during the late 1700s and early 1800s was mainly done by river. Hero of the Alamo, designer of the Bowie knife. Rockbridge Baptist Church Cemetery is located in rural Washington County, Kentucky. Encouraged by this acquisition to the pioneer strength, those who had abandoned Harrodsburg returned, and forts were soon erected at this point, and others at Georgetown, and near Stan-ford, called Logan's Fort. A group of men could construct a flatboat in about 30 days. Who knew we would share this common piece of history? Last names beginning with A through Y are included there were no last names beginning with Q, X or Z. But the Indian wars disturbing the frontiers of Virginia and the battle of the Kanawha prevented their immediate return to the west, and it was not until 1775 that they were enabled to carry out their intention to do so. Robert, Samuel and William McAfee were inveigled into Col. Richard Hendersons scheme of the Transylvania Company against the advice of their elder brother, but the other members of the company refused the offers of Henderson. Boone and his crew began at Kingsport and went northwest to Clinch Mountain near the site of Gate City, Virginia, across the Clinch and Powell Rivers to the site of Jonesville, then down the Powell Valley to Cumberland Gap, then north to Barbourville, London and on to Boonesborough where Boone erected a fort. Ive just recently put the list together. By their presence, those early settlers saved the west for the United States. The amount of photos became overwhelming! Order your free copy or view the online guide now. ), the will book and the page number. St. Charles Catholic Church is located in rural Marion County, Kentucky. The list includes name, birth and death dates, and sometimes additional information. This undoubtedly relates to the expedition of Col. Bird, who, with a large number of Indians and British troops, invaded Kentucky and destroyed Ruddles and Martins Stations, but subsequently beat a retreat. Last names beginning with M, Mc and N are included. Boone's letter, Henderson's journal, Calk's diary, McAfee's autobiography all mention the way in which the early settlers began to swarm out of the country in April, 1775. . Not found in my usual counties were the surnames Bledsoe, Brinegar, Chorn, Clinkenbeard, Conkwright, Crosthwait, Fishback and Gaitskill. There are 1,273 names listed. Birth, death, marriage records, 1774-1786 Family History Library. George and Margaret Boyd Family Christian County, 1822/1823 Marriage Returns Hickman County. Surnames of Local Interest.. ADAMS, Jesse - T here were several Jesse's ADAMS and sometimes there was a middle names such as John Jesse ADAMS. Remember that Kentucky was first Fincastle County, Virginia, then became Kentucky County June 17, 1776. ), the will book and the page number. Thank you for purchasing my book! This has been a five year project, taking photos beginning in the fall of 2008 and through 2012. Nothing but barren rocks frowned on every side, and silence and solitude reigned uninterrupted. There are 535 people buried in this cemetery. With all the British and Indian violence, there were fewer than 200 settlers in Kentucky in 1776. Remember that Kentucky was first Fincastle County, Virginia, then became Kentucky County June 17, 1776. The County was created in 1792 from Bourbon and Fayette Counties and is named for Revolutionary War hero General George Rogers Clark. It is always interesting to research in a new county, since there are always new names to discover. Thank you for purchasing this book. Others, after portage around the Falls, floated on to Shawneetown, Illinois, before landing and continuing into Kentucky. ), the will book and the page number. Early pioneers and settlers travelled along the historic Wilderness Road west into the wilderness of Kentucky through Cumberland Gap. One final volume will follow shortly. Harrod, they cleared fifteen acres below the mouth of Armstrongs Branch, in the present county of Mercer, and planted it in corn. In fact, throughout the history of the discovery and first settlement of Kentucky, the . There are 1,219 names listed. James Patton and Ensign Edward Bulger, writing from Boonesboro, in April or May, 1780, advise Col. John Bowman as follows: Lieut. Read reviews from world's largest community for readers. Some Kentucky pioneers and frontiersmen became renowned in American history, and helped shape the country we know today. There are 1,217 baptisms listed, from 1829-1857. Upon the wide, wide sea.. There are 762 names listed. Volume I contains marriages from the following counties, which includes the date of inception for the county. Trent, Thomas Tribble, Robert Tyler, Abraham Vanmetre, Michael Valleto, Joseph Warford, James Welch, Abram Whitaker, Aquilla Whitaker, Jacob Wickersham, Ed. There will be a volume that includes AZ. Good morning, Teresa! In 1776 there were fewer than 200 settlers in Kentucky. At the mouth of Drennons Creek they landed on the 9th of July, and went over to the lick where they found immense numbers of deer, elk, buffalo, etc. Included is the description of the entry (Will, Inventory, List of Sales, Administrative Settlement, Allot Dower, Executors Settlement, Division of Estate, Guardian Settlement, Appraisement, List of Slaves, Agreement, etc. Your email address will not be published. Kentucky was populated largely by settlers from Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania. Last names beginning with E and F are included. Find images of old Kentucky wills and estates online; traced families in our Genealogy Vault - Genealogy Records. That trickle of early settlers became a steady stream of pioneers whose descendants would continue to migrate west until settlements spanned from coast to coast. OF INDIANA. This is an all-inclusive, alphabetical listing of those listed in the Washington County Will Book Index, Books A-W for the years 1792-1902. For many years the route into Middle Tennessee was through the Wilderness Road and down the Cumberland Trace to the settlement on the Cumberland at French Lick. Most of my research, for my family, has been in Washington, Marion, Garrard and Nelson counties. Benchmark Bourbon vs Jack Daniel's: Which Whiskey Wins??? Shirley, Included is the description of the entry (Will, Inventory, List of Sales, Administrative Settlement, Allot Dower, Executors Settlement, Division of Estate, Guardian Settlement, Appraisement, List of Slaves, Agreement, etc. Within a few weeks I will make this into a CD that includes photos of most of the gravestones. This visit of the McAfee Company, as we have seen, was made in 1773, and it was their intention to return to the claims they had surveyed and settle upon them permanently. Not an animal was to be seen that could serve them for food; night was drawing on; the last rays of the setting sun were gilding the mountain top, and, to add to their distress, they had gained a region destitute of water. CROW'S STATION, in then Lincoln county, near Danville; settled by John Crow, before May , 1782. 1730. I would love to share info.. send me an email trmelt@adamswells.com, Easy to find information on our family lineage. . Do not know if this is your Swearingen or not but there are several listed here. : ADAMS, John - came from NC to Floyd, later a part of Knott and settled near Pinetop called Adamstown then, mentioned in early 1808-1818 court claims. ), the will book and the page number. They had gained the highest point of the craggy range dividing the headwaters of the Kentucky and Clinch Rivers; a region that seemed the abode of desolation. The National Road originated at Cumberland, Maryland, and crossed the southwestern part of Pennsylvania to the present town of Wheeling, West Virginia. The first known European to travel into Kentucky was Hernando de Soto and his followers when they ascended the west bank of the . Volunteers Dedicated to Free Genealogy ; EARLY KENTUCKY LAND RECORDS, 1773-1780 . This is an all-inclusive, alphabetical listing of those listed in the Clark County Will Books Index, Books 1-13 for the years 1793-1853. Last names beginning with I, J, K and L are included. Hi there! Contents1 What is the oldest settlement in Kentucky?2 Why did the pioneers first settle Kentucky?3 Who was the first person [] Early Kentucky settlers, 1700s-1800s. nevertheless did much to hurry forward and establish the early settlement of Kentucky. Indian night attack in 1782, with several casualties and captives taken. Kentucky Pioneers (Early Settlers of Kentucky) Due to a planned power outage on Friday, 1/14, between 8am-1pm PST, some services may be impacted. It is always interesting to research in a new county, since there are always new names to discover. Other volumes will follow shortly. There are 513 names listed. In the early 1800s, Kentucky lawyer, William Littell (1768-1824), published five volumes called Littell's Statute Law of Kentucky These books provided a digest of the laws and statues of Kentucky from 1799 to 1822, which included notes and commentaries on decisions made by the Court of Appeals. Be the first one to, KentuckyPioneersEarlySettlersOfKentucky1790, Advanced embedding details, examples, and help, Terms of Service (last updated 12/31/2014). ), the will book and the page number. This is an all-inclusive, alphabetical listing of those listed in the Washington County Will Book Index, Books A-W for the years 1792-1902. They were sturdy people, willing to endure hardship, hunger, and death to establish themselves in Kentucky. This my second set of will book indexes, this time for Clark County, Kentucky. This book was compiled by Ila Earle Fowler, for the Kentucky Society, Daughters of Colonial Wars. Kentucky experienced its peak migraiton period between 1775 and 1795, when an abundance of cheap land prevailed. Some Kentucky pioneers and frontiersmen went on to become renowned in American history, and helped shape the country we know today. They got their salt from the salt works at Bullitt's Lick; Salt cost a dollar a bushel. Map of the Fort Blount Road, With Narrative and With Photos. Initially, waterways seemed to be easier than land routes, but they presented their own difficulties. Excerpted from the important "Filson Club History Quarterly," this work has transcripts of the earliest Jefferson County, Kentucky records known to exist--wills, deeds, surveys, administrations, inventories, and poll lists. In looking at Kentucky genealogy, it is seen that the early pioneers were coming from Virginia, Pennsylvania and North Carolina. Included is the description of the entry (Will, Inventory, List of Sales, Administrative Settlement, Allot Dower, Executors Settlement, Division of Estate, Guardian Settlement, Appraisement, List of Slaves, Agreement, etc. There will also be a volume that includes AZ. This work, containing all names, is for those with many family members in the county like myself who had all my families come through Washington County at one time. Thank you for purchasing this book. This is an all-inclusive, alphabetical listing of those listed in the Washington County Will Book Index, Books A-W for the years 1792-1902. A list of 287 people buried in the public cemetery at Gethsemani Abbey in rural Nelson County, Kentucky, giving birth and death dates and other information. Bowman from Governor Thomas Jefferson: I am to ask the favor of you to give notice to the officer recommended by you for the Western Battalions that as soon as one half of his quota of men is raised and delivered by you, he shall be entitled to his commission. So, too, with cooking. Included is the description of the entry (Will, Inventory, List of Sales, Administrative Settlement, Allot Dower, Executors Settlement, Division of Estate, Guardian Settlement, Appraisement, List of Slaves, Agreement, etc. ), the will book and the page number. I am back to going through old information in this time. This is an all-inclusive, alphabetical listing of those listed in the Clark County Will Books Index, Books 1-13 for the years 1793-1853. Thank you for purchasing my book! document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Included is the description of the entry (Will, Inventory, List of Sales, Administrative Settlement, Allot Dower, Executors Settlement, Division of Estate, Guardian Settlement, Appraisement, List of Slaves, Agreement, etc. In that way I suppose it is partially a genealogy cookbook! Not everyone buried in the cemetery is on the list - many of those buried after 1950 have not been included, although many are. The McAfee brothers are well-known in Mercer County history, and to this day many of their descendants still live where their forefathers brought their families to make a new life. Indeed, it seemed but ringing the changes on the story of the Lost Mariner, when the poet tells us he was, Alone, alone, all, all, alone. 58, no. This my second set of will book indexes, this time for Clark County, Kentucky. One large book containing all volumes will follow shortly. Led the first documented expedition through the Cumberland, Gap, 1750. Photo Care of: Kentucky Library and Museum, Western Kentucky University In 1775, a ragtag band of explorers called "long hunters" reached the banks of a meandering river in the Kentucky territory, where they carved their names on beech trees to mark their passage through this vast wilderness. This part is rather small. One large book containing all volumes will follow shortly. Included are 1,262 names on the list. Most of the items in the files have been photocopied from a variety of secondary genealogical sources and on occasion even some primary source materials such as copies of letters, Family . One other volume will follow, PZ. The item Early Kentucky settlers : the records of Jefferson County, Kentucky, from the Filson Club history quarterly, with a preface by James R. 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