Ohio County KY

Biography of Hon. Richard P. Bland

HON. RICHARD P. BLAND. From poverty and obscurity all the eminent men of the West have fought their way in the battle of life, and by their own persistence and perseverance have attained to prominence and honor. They have given permanency to every enterprise that they have honored with their patronage and have stamped upon them their own individuality. The subject of this sketch is a man well known to the people of Missouri, and needs no eulogy from the pen of the biographer, for his deeds are his monuments and will endure long after he has moldered into dust. … Read more

Kentucky Vital Records, 1884-1928

This microfilm is a copy of the original records located at the Kentucky State Historical Society in Frankfort and microfilmed in 1975. It is an incomplete copy of the set of records for each county but can provide the information for the specific counties and years as denoted in the list.

Ohio County, Kentucky Cemetery Records

Ohio County Ohio County, Kentucky Cemetery Records Hosted at Ohio County USGenWeb Archives Project Allen Cemetery Antioch Cemetery Baize Cemetery Barrett Cemetery Boyd Cemetery Carter Cemetery Center Cemetery Chinn Cemetery Daugherty Cemetery Echols Cemetery , Partial Eastfair Cemetery Forman Cemetery Hopewell Cemetery (2) Hopewell Cemetery Leach Cemetery Liberty Cemetery McCord Cemetery Lone Grave , Elizabeth (Davisson) Neighbours Oakgrove Cemetery Olaton Cemetery Patterson Cemetery Pharris Cemetery Pleasant Grove Cemetery Rosine Cemetery Rosine Cemetery , Partial Schultz Cemetery Sunnyside Cemetery Sunnyside Cemetery Taylor Mines Cemetery , Partial Tom Chinn Cemetery Wedding Family Cemetery West Providence Cemetery Ohio County, Kentucky Cemetery Records Hosted … Read more

The Ker Family of Prairie du Rocher Illinois

The father of Henry Ker, a leading farmer in the neighborhood of Prairie du Rocher, was a man than whom few have seen more varied vicissitudes or left lives of more remarkable adventure. His name, like that of the subject of our biography, was Henry Ker, and he was born at Boston, Massachusetts, the son of English parents, who were temporarily residing at that place. He lived but a short time in Massachusetts. The family moved back to London where Henry received his education. He seems to have been born with an adventurous disposition, and habits of personal courage and … Read more

Slave Narrative of John W. Fields

Interviewer: Cecil Miller Person Interviewed: John W. Fields Location: Lafayette, Indiana Place of Birth: Owensburg, KY Date of Birth: March 27, 1848 Age: 89 Place of Residence: N. 20th St., Lafayette, Indiana Cecil C. Miller Dist. #3 Tippecanoe Co. INTERVIEW WITH MR. JOHN W. FIELDS, EX-SLAVE OF CIVIL WAR PERIOD September 17, 1937 John W. Fields, 2120 North Twentieth Street, Lafayette, Indiana, now employed as a domestic by Judge Burnett is a typical example of a fine colored gentleman, who, despite his lowly birth and adverse circumstances, has labored and economized until he has acquired a respected place in his … Read more

Ohio County, Kentucky Census Records

1790 Ohio County, Kentucky Census Records Free 1790 Census Form for your Research Hosted at Ancestry.com – 14 Days Free Hosted at Census Guide 1800 U.S. Census Guide 1800 Ohio County, Kentucky Census Records Free 1800 Census Form for your Research Hosted at Ancestry.com – 14 Days Free Hosted at Census Guide 1800 U.S. Census Guide 1810 Ohio County, Kentucky Census Records Free 1810 Census Form for your Research Hosted at Ancestry.com – 14 Days Free Hosted at Ohio County USGenWeb Archives Project Census Index Census – Index Census Enumeration Hosted at RootsWeb Census – Index Census Transcription Hosted at … Read more