I found the following marriage returns at the Pulaski County Courthouse in Somerset. Notice the handwriting, very modern. Perhaps the old records were difficult to read and it was decided to make these copies for future generations. Pulaski County – This is to certify that William Wade and […]
Mill Springs National Cemetery, Nancy, Pulaski County, Kentucky Mill Springs National Cemetery began under the name of Logan’s Crossroads Cemetery in 1862, after the Battle of Mills Springs on January 19th of that year. The burial of Union soldiers from that battle were the first to be interred […]
Pulaski County Marriage Returns I hereby certify that on the 29th day of May one thousand eight hundred, I joined together in the holy state of matrimony, James Wilkerson and Nancy Cannon, as the law directs. Also, on the 12th day of June 1800, joined together as aforesaid […]
A list of marriages – John Gibson and Patience Burk, March 27th, 1804. Zachariah Adams and Jean Claunch, June 5th, 1804. Robert Barnes and Marion Linsy, August 23rd, 1804. Martin Trapp and Jerimmiah Dodson, October 11, 1804. The above list of marriage was confirmed according to the dates […]
Friday, since it was so hot and humid, instead of a cemetery Ritchey and I chose to visit two courthouses – Casey County in Liberty, and Pulaski County in Somerset. Casey County’s courthouse was old and beautifully built in 1888. Pulaski County boasts a new courthouse built in […]
This beautiful plaque honoring Revolutionary soldiers from Pulaski County sits in front of the courthouse, attached to a mill stone. In memory of those Revolutionary Soldiers who contributed to the establishment and development of Pulaski County, Kentucky Robert Adams Francis Aldridge Robert Anderson – listed in 1840 census, […]
Poplar Grove Baptist Church, Russell County, Kentucky Peter F. Foley was born August 14, 1834, the son of James G. Foley and Tabitha Fox. March 10, 1856, he married Martha Richardson, born February 2, 1837. The first time we see Peter in the census records is in 1850, […]
Kentucky Vital Statistics Births – January 1911 – December 1915 A. C. Ulian Zimmerman, Fleming County, March 30, 1915, Vol. 32, #15750, mother, Lou Ettie Vire Beryl Carolyn Zimmerman, Kenton County, November 4, 1915, Vol. 177, #58438, mother, Mabel Zeidler Callie May Zimmerman, Russell County, July 29, 1913, […]
Mill Springs National Cemetery Pulaski County, Kentucky Quite by accident Ritchey and I found Mill Springs National Cemetery in Pulaski County. We were following Highway 80 from Casey County, going towards US27 to take us to Lincoln County. Our book of Kentucky county maps shows all cemeteries listed […]
Isaiah and Lydia Ross Hill
1929 Wedding
Revolutionary War heroes and families.
Ritchey's Paternal Grandmother
George and Caroline's Wedding Day
Klein Sod House
Kentucky Kindred Genealogy 