Letcher County Historical and Genealogical Society Publications
Letcher County
Historical and Genealogical
Society Publications


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Tab The following books are published by the Letcher County Historical and Genealogical Society (LCHGS). All proceeds go to help fund the Society's various on-going projects.

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~ Cemetery ~

They Are Here, Letcher County Cemeteries, Volume 1 They Are Here, Letcher County Cemeteries, Volume 1
by Zandra Addington Perry, Jean Cook, Susan Adams

A listing of graves found in 36 cemeteries located throughout Letcher County. Information includes Location of Cemetery, Name of Deceased, Birth and Death Dates obtained from headstones. Also, additional headstone information and annotations may be included for some individuals. Includes a Surname Index. View Table of Contents. View Sample Page.

1997, Comb Bound, 8.5" x 11", 126 pages, LCHGS


They Are Here, Letcher County Cemeteries, Volume 2 They Are Here, Letcher County Cemeteries, Volume 2
by Zandra Addington Perry, Susan Adams, Sherry M. Sexton

A listing of graves found in 56 cemeteries located throughout Letcher County. Information includes Location of Cemetery, Name of Deceased, Birth and Death Dates obtained from headstones. Also, additional headstone information and annotations may be included for some individuals. Includes a Surname Index. View Table of Contents. View Sample Page.

1998, Comb Bound, 8.5" x 11", 123 pages, LCHGS


They Are Here, Letcher County Cemeteries, Volume 3 They Are Here, Letcher County Cemeteries, Volume 3
by Zandra Addington Perry, Susan Adams, Sherry M. Sexton

A listing of graves found in 49 cemeteries located throughout Letcher County. Information includes Location of Cemetery, Name of Deceased, Birth and Death Dates obtained from headstones. Also, additional headstone information and annotations may be included for some individuals. Includes a Surname Index. View Table of Contents. View Sample Page.

1998, Comb Bound, 8.5" x 11", 123 pages, LCHGS


They Are Here, Letcher County Cemeteries, Volume 4 They Are Here, Letcher County Cemeteries, Volume 4
by Zandra Addington Perry, Susan Adams, Sherry M. Sexton

A listing of graves found in 60 cemeteries located throughout Letcher County. Information includes Location of Cemetery, Name of Deceased, Birth and Death Dates obtained from headstones. Also, additional headstone information and annotations may be included for some individuals. Includes a Surname Index. View Table of Contents. View Sample Page.

1998, Comb Bound, 8.5" x 11", 122 pages, LCHGS


They Are Here, Letcher County Cemeteries, Volume 5 They Are Here, Letcher County Cemeteries, Volume 5
by Zandra Addington Perry, Susan Adams, Sherry M. Sexton

A listing of graves found in 22 cemeteries located throughout Letcher County. Information includes Location of Cemetery, Name of Deceased, Birth and Death Dates obtained from headstones. Also, additional headstone information and annotations may be included for some individuals. Includes a Surname Index. View Table of Contents. View Sample Page.

1998, Comb Bound, 8.5" x 11", 125 pages, LCHGS


They Are Here, Letcher County Cemeteries, Volume 6 They Are Here, Letcher County Cemeteries, Volume 6
by Zandra Addington Perry, Susan Adams, Sherry M. Sexton

A listing of graves found in 76 cemeteries located throughout Letcher County. Information includes Location of Cemetery, Name of Deceased, Birth and Death Dates obtained from headstones. Also, additional headstone information and annotations may be included for some individuals. Includes a Surname Index. View Table of Contents. View Sample Page.

1999, Comb Bound, 8.5" x 11", 124 pages, LCHGS


They Are Here, Letcher County Cemeteries, Volume 7 They Are Here, Letcher County Cemeteries, Volume 7
by Zandra Addington Perry, Jean Cook

A listing of graves found in 99 cemeteries located throughout Letcher County. Information includes Location of Cemetery, Name of Deceased, Birth and Death Dates obtained from headstones. Also, Annotations and Military Service information may be included for some individuals. Includes a Surname Index. View Table of Contents. View Sample Page.

2000, Comb Bound, 8.5" x 11", 122 pages, LCHGS


They Are Here, Letcher County Cemeteries, Volume 8 They Are Here, Letcher County Cemeteries, Volume 8
by Merlene Davis Day

A listing of graves found in 128 cemeteries located throughout Letcher County. Information includes Location of Cemetery, Name of Deceased, Birth and Death Dates obtained from headstones. Also, Annotations and Military Service information may be included for some individuals. Includes a Surname Index. View Table of Contents. View Sample Page.

2006, Comb Bound, 8.5" x 11", 116 pages LCHGS


They Are Here, Letcher County Cemeteries, Volume 9 They Are Here, Letcher County Cemeteries, Volume 9
by Merlene Davis Day

A listing of graves found in 63 cemeteries located throughout Letcher County. Information includes Location of Cemetery, Name of Deceased, Birth and Death Dates obtained from headstones. Also, Annotations and Military Service information may be included for some individuals. Includes a Surname Index. View Table of Contents. View Sample Page.

2006, Comb Bound, 8.5" x 11", 120 pages LCHGS


~ Census ~

The 1860 Letcher County, KY, Census The 1860 Letcher County, KY, Census
by Brian K. Caudill

The 1860 Letcher County, KY, Census: Includes a complete Transcription of both the Free and Slave Schedules, Images of the actual Census Schedules, Instructions given to the Marshals and Enumerators (Assistant Marshals) for taking the Eighth Federal Census, and an Every Name Index. View Sample Pages.

2008, Comb Bound, 8.5" x 11", 237 pages, LCHGS


1870 U.S. Census, Letcher County, Kentucky (Annotated) 1870 U.S. Census, Letcher County, Kentucky (Annotated)
by Wilma Parker Johnson

The 1870 Letcher County, KY, Federal Census transcribed from microfilm. Census information includes: District/Precinct, Household Number, Name, Age, Sex, and Place of Birth for all individuals within the household. Also, Annotations from various sources are added. Includes a Head of Household index. View Sample Page.

Comb Bound, 8.5" x 11", 166 pages, LCHGS


1880 U.S. Census, Letcher County, Kentucky (Annotated) 1880 U.S. Census, Letcher County, Kentucky (Annotated)
by Wilma Parker Johnson

The 1880 Letcher County, KY, Federal Census transcribed from microfilm. Census information includes: District/Precinct, Household/Family Number, Name, Age, Sex, Place of Birth and parent's Place of Birth for all individuals within the household. Also, Annotations from various sources are added. Includes a Head of Household index. View Sample Page.

Comb Bound, 8" x 11", 270 pages, LCHGS


Letcher County, CENSUS - 1910 Letcher County, CENSUS - 1910
by Zandra Addington Perry

The 1910 Letcher County, KY, Census transcribed from microfilm. Census information includes: District/Precinct Name and Number, Household/Family Number, Name, Relationship to Head of Household, Color, Age, Marital Status, Number of Years Married, Total Number of Children (for Mothers), Number of Children Living, Place of Birth and parent's Place of Birth for all individuals within the household, and Occupation. Includes Head of Household Index. View Sample Page.

Paperback, 8.25" x 11", 235 pages, LCHGS


The 1920, Letcher County, Kentucky, Federal Census The 1920, Letcher County, Kentucky, Federal Census
by Zandra Addington Perry and Sherry Perry Sexton

The 1920 Letcher County, KY, Census transcribed from microfilm. Census information includes: District/Precinct Name, Household Number, Name, Relationship to Head of Household, Sex, Color, Age, Marital Status, Place of Birth and parent's Place of Birth for all individuals within the household, and Occupation. A separate section lists the year of immigration/naturalization for immigrants. Includes Head of Household Index subdivided by District/Precinct. View Sample Page.

Comb Bound, 8.5" x 11", 592 pages, LCHGS


1930 U.S. Census, Letcher County, Kentucky 1930 U.S. Census, Letcher County, Kentucky
by Lorene Campbell Profitt and Zandra Addington Perry

The 1930 Letcher County, KY, Census transcribed from microfilm. Census information includes: District/Precinct Name, Household Number, Name, Relationship to Head of Household, Race, Age, Marital Status, Age at First Marriage, Attending School/College, Read/Write, Place of Birth and parent's Place of Birth for all individuals within the household, Speaks English, and Occupation. Includes an Everyname Index. View Sample Page.

2003, Comb Bound, 8.5" x 11", 852 pages (2 Volumes), LCHGS


~ Marriage ~

Letcher County, Kentucky, Marriages (Vol. 1) Letcher County, Kentucky, Marriages (Vol. 1)
by Burdette Blair Bloomer, Lonnie Gibson Frazier, Zandra Addington Perry, Darlene Sexton Pettibone

Transcription of Letcher County Marriage Books 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 covering the year 1842 through January 1884. Information includes: Date of Marriage, Name of Groom and Maiden Name of Bride. Letcher County Marriage Book 4 has been missing from the Courthouse for many years; therefore, information was obtained from the Master Marriage Index which only contains the Year of Marriage. Each of the 7 Marriage Books are indexed separately. View Sample Page.

Paperback, 8.25" x 11", 56 pages, LCHGS


Letcher County, Kentucky, Marriages, 1884-1903 (Vol. 2) Letcher County, Kentucky, Marriages, 1884-1903 (Vol. 2)
by Creda J. Baker Isaacs, Darlene Sexton Pettibone, James G. Cornett

Transcription of Letcher County Marriage Books 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 covering January 1884 through August 1903. Information includes: Date of Marriage, Name of Groom and Maiden Name of Bride. Includes an Every Name Index. View Sample Page.

Comb Bound, 8.5" x 11", 63 pages, LCHGS


Letcher County, Kentucky, Marriage Book #3 (Vol. 3) Letcher County, Kentucky, Marriage Book #3 (Vol. 3)
by Lonnie Gibson Frazier, Barbara Back Culp, Merlene Davis Day

Transcription of Letcher County Marriage Books 13, 14 and 15 covering August 1903 through December 1910. Information includes Date of Marriage, Name of Bride and Groom, Place of Marriage, Person who performed the marriage and Witnesses. Includes an Every Name Index. View Sample Page.

1999, Comb Bound, 8.5" x 11", 110 pages, LCHGS


Letcher County, Kentucky, Marriage Book #4 (Vol. 4) Letcher County, Kentucky, Marriage Book #4 (Vol. 4)
by Barbara Back Culp, Merlene Davis Day

Transcription of Letcher County Marriage Books 16, 17 and 18 covering December 1910 through December 1914. Information includes Date of Marriage, Name of Bride and Groom, Place of Marriage, Person who performed the marriage and Witnesses. Sometimes the name of the Bride and Groom's Parents are listed. Includes an Every Name Index. View Sample Page.

2000, Comb Bound, 8.5" x 11", 110 pages, LCHGS


Letcher County, Kentucky, Marriage Book #5 (Vol. 5) Letcher County, Kentucky, Marriage Book #5 (Vol. 5)
by Barbara Back Culp, Roy E. Culp, Merlene Davis Day

Transcription of Letcher County Marriage Books 19, 20 and 21 covering January 1915 through December 1916. Information includes Date of Marriage, Name of Bride and Groom, Age of Bride and Groom, Place of Marriage, Person who performed the marriage and Witnesses. Sometimes the names of the Bride and Groom's Parents are listed. Includes an Every Name Index. View Sample Page.

2002, Comb Bound, 8.5" x 11", 94 pages, LCHGS


Letcher County, Kentucky, Marriage Book #6 (Vol. 6) Letcher County, Kentucky, Marriage Book #6 (Vol. 6)
by Zandra Addington Perry, Creda Baker Isaacs

Transcription of Letcher County Marriage Books 22, 23, 24 and 25 covering January 1917 through December 1918. Information includes Date of Marriage, Name of Bride and Groom, Age of Bride and Groom, Place of Marriage, Person who performed the marriage and Witnesses. Generally the names of the Bride and Groom's Parents are listed. Includes an Every Name Index. View Sample Page.

2004, Comb Bound, 8.5" x 11", 127 pages, LCHGS


Note: There is no Marriage Book #7 (Vol. 7). It was inadvertently titled Marriage Book #8 (Vol. 8).
Letcher County, Kentucky, Marriage Book #8 (Vol. 8) Letcher County, Kentucky, Marriage Book #8 (Vol. 8)
by Zandra Addington Perry

Transcription of Letcher County Marriage Books 26, 27 and 28 covering January 1919 through November 1919. Information includes Date of Marriage, Name of Bride and Groom, Age of Bride and Groom, Birthplace and Residence of Bride and Groom, Place of Marriage, Person who performed the marriage and Witnesses, and the names of the Bride and Groom's Parents. Includes an Every Name Index. View Sample Page.

2005, Comb Bound, 8.5" x 11", 93 pages, LCHGS


Letcher County, Kentucky, Marriage Book #9 (Vol. 9) Letcher County, Kentucky, Marriage Book #9 (Vol. 9)
by Zandra Addington Perry and Sue Caudill Webb

Transcription of Letcher County Marriage Books 29, 30 and 31 covering November 20, 1919 through October 27, 1920. Information includes Date of Marriage, Name of Bride and Groom, Age of Bride and Groom, Birthplace and Residence of Bride and Groom, Place of Marriage, Person who performed the marriage and Witnesses, and the names of the Bride and Groom's Parents. Includes an Every Name Index. View Sample Page.

2005, Comb Bound, 8.5" x 11", 103 pages, LCHGS


Letcher County, Kentucky, Marriage Book #10 (Vol. 10) Letcher County, Kentucky, Marriage Book #10 (Vol. 10)
by Zandra Addington Perry and Sue Caudill Webb

Transcription of Letcher County Marriage Books 32, 33 and 34 covering October 26, 1920 through August 13, 1921. Information includes Date of Marriage, Name of Bride and Groom, Age of Bride and Groom, Birthplace and Residence of Bride and Groom, Place of Marriage, Person who performed the marriage and Witnesses, and the names of the Bride and Groom's Parents. Includes an Every Name Index. View Sample Page.

2006, Comb Bound, 8.5" x 11", 102 pages, LCHGS


Letcher County, Kentucky, Marriage Book #11 (Vol. 11) Letcher County, Kentucky, Marriage Book #11 (Vol. 11)
by Zandra Perry, Betty Horn, Megan Fields and Merlene Day

Transcription of Letcher County Marriage Books 35, 36 and 37* covering August 1921 through October 1922. Information includes Date of Marriage, Name of Bride and Groom, Age of Bride and Groom, Birthplace and Residence of Bride and Groom, Place of Marriage, Person who performed the marriage and Witnesses, and the names of the Bride and Groom's Parents. Includes an Every Name Index. View Sample Page. * Erroneously contains Book 38. Book 37 will be included in a later publication ( Vol. 13 ).

2007, Comb Bound, 8.5" x 11", 91 pages, LCHGS


Letcher County, Kentucky, Marriage Book #12 (Vol. 12) Letcher County, Kentucky, Marriage Book #12 (Vol. 12)
by Zandra Perry, Betty Horn, Megan Fields and Merlene Day

Transcription of Letcher County Marriage Books 37A, 38, 39, 40 and 41 covering November 1922 through March 1924. Information includes Date of Marriage, Name of Bride and Groom, Age of Bride and Groom, Birthplace and Residence of Bride and Groom, Place of Marriage, Person who performed the marriage and Witnesses, and the names of the Bride and Groom's Parents. Includes an Every Name Index. View Sample Page.

2008, Comb Bound, 8.5" x 11", 126 pages, LCHGS


Letcher County, Kentucky, Marriage Book #13 (Vol. 13) Letcher County, Kentucky, Marriage Book #13 (Vol. 13)
by Zandra Perry, Betty Horn, Megan Fields and Merlene Day

Transcription of Letcher County Marriage Books 42, 43, 44, 45 and 46 covering March 1924 through December 1925. Information includes Date of Marriage, Name of Bride and Groom, Age of Bride and Groom, Birthplace and Residence of Bride and Groom, Place of Marriage, Person who performed the marriage and Witnesses, and the names of the Bride and Groom's Parents. Includes an Every Name Index. View Sample Page. This volume also includes Letcher County Marriage Book 37 which was erroneously left out of Volume 11.

2008, Comb Bound, 8.5" x 11", 157 pages, LCHGS


~ Miscellaneous ~

Letcher County, KY, Birth Index, 1911-1920, Volume 1 Letcher County, KY, Birth Index, 1911-1920, Volume 1
by Brian K. Caudill

Index of 7,863 children born in Letcher County between 1911 and 1920. Information includes Child's Name, Date of Birth, Mother's Maiden Name, and Vol. No., Cert. No. and Vol. Year of Birth Record. Book contains two sections: the first section is sorted by the Child's Name, and the second section is sorted by the Mother's Maiden Name. This book is a great compliment to the 1920 Letcher County Census. View Sample Page.

2001, Comb Bound, 8.5" x 11", 290 pages, LCHGS


Mountain Trails, 1936-1941 Mountain Trails, 1936-1941
by G. Bennett Adams

"An Amateur Journal, published in the heart of the hill country, where the latch string hangs on the outside." The Mountain Trails was a folksy little paper that was published by Elder G. Bennett Adams beginning in 1936 and was issued quarterly. It was designated, "An Amateur Journal of the Cumberlands - Spiced with the Flavor of the Hill Country." It dealt mainly with the lives of individuals. This book contains 20 issues published from December 21, 1936 through March 21, 1941. View Sample Page

2009, Comb Bound, 8.5" x 11", 110 pages, LCHGS


Banks Funeral Home Banks Funeral Home
by David P. Polis (Funeral Director)

This book contains the records of the Banks Funeral Home of Fleming-Neon, KY, from August 1965 through 1994. Information includes the Name of the Deceased, Date and Place of Birth, Date and Place of Death, Name of Cemetery where deceased was Buried, Name of Spouse, and Names of Parents. View Sample Page

2009, Comb Bound, 8.5" x 11", 61 pages, LCHGS


Family Histories Of Letcher County Family Histories Of Letcher County
by Zandra Addington Perry and Creda Baker Isaacs

The Family Histories of Letcher County is one of the most detailed research tools ever published by the Society. The project took years to complete and is a compilation of family group sheets submitted by members. Many of the family records contain photos. This two volume set is fully indexed.

1995, Paperback, 8.25" x 10.75", 834 pages (2 Volumes), LCHGS


A Tribute to: Letcher County Veterans A Tribute to: Letcher County Veterans
by Ella Sparks and Jean Cook

Short biographical sketches (with photos) of Letcher County Veterans who served in our military armed forces. Various sections include veterans of the Civil War, Spanish-American War, World War I, World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War, and Desert Storm. The book also contains a section on veterans who served during peacetime, a Photo Only section, and a List of Casualties section.

2001, Paperback, 8.5" x 10.5", 421 pages, LCHGS


Blair and Allied Families Blair and Allied Families
by Burdette Blair Bloomer

An historical account of the Blair family and how they and allied families influenced the present state of Letcher County and the East Kentucky region. Surnames featured are Robertson, Brown, Harrison, Caudill, DeHart, Adams, Dingus, Wells, Shepherd, Lewis, Osborne, Creech, Anglin, and others. View Table of Contents.

1986, Paperback, 5.25" x 8.25", 77 pages, LCHGS


Hot Spot School Hot Spot School - Recollections of a Kentucky Mountain School 1920-1964
by Letcher County Historical Society

A short history of Hot Spot School located at what is now the community of Premium, some eight miles from Whitesburg down the North Fork of the Kentucky River. This brief history benefited from the shared memories of several former students and teachers at Hot Spot School. "Times certainly were different in those days. Then the law required us to open each school day with prayer!" Cuna Mae Banks, Teacher

1998, Paperback, 5.50" x 8.50", 32 pages, LCHGS


History of Corporal Fess Whitaker History of Corporal Fess Whitaker
by Fess Whitaker

Eighteen years a miner, 9 years railroading, 6 years a soldier, 5 years a politician: "AMONG the people of Letcher County no other man has so remarkable history as Fess Whitaker; none other is so well worthy of being carefully studied by all who find pleasure in the past history and particularly by Letcher's own people." View the online version of the book.

1918 (Reprint), Paperback, 5.25" x 8.25", 152 pages, LCHGS


Whitesburg 'Main Street Personalities', Circa 1940-1945 Whitesburg "Main Street Personalities", Circa 1940-1945
by Emory L. Frazier (Original Film), Donald W. Webb (DVD)

Emery L. Frazier, a Lawrenceburg native, came to Letcher County in the 1920's as a young lawyer and soon became mayor of the city of Whitesburg. In 1932, Mr. Frazier moved to Washington, D.C. to take a position with the new Roosevelt administration. This collection of "movies" were made by Mr. Frazier on some of his many return visits to his adopted hometown in the 1930's and early 1940's. This was a time when people stood on Main Street, going about their daily business and taking time to visit with their friends and neighbors. It preserves for a brief moment the faces of more than one hundred Letcher County personalities and includes some fascinating shots of Whitesburg and Letcher County as they appeared more than 60 years ago. View Sample Screen Shots from the video and a selected list of people in the video.

DVD, 32 Minutes, B/W with some rare Color footage, No Sound (background music only) LCHGS


~ Obituaries ~

Obituaries From 1960 Through 1970 (1979) Obituaries From 1960 Through 1970 (1979)
by Jean Cook

This book contains over 1,100 obituaries obtained from either obituary cards given out at funerals or from obituaries appearing in local newspapers. The book contains two sections: Obituaries 1960 through 1969, and obituaries 1970 through 1979. Obituaries are listed in aphabetical order within each section. View Sample Page.

2004, Comb Bound, 8.5" x 11", 195 pages, LCHGS


Obituaries From The Annual Minutes of Indian Bottom, Union, and Thornton Union Associations of Old Regular Baptist Churches Obituaries From The Annual Minutes of Indian Bottom, Union, and Thornton Union Associations of Old Regular Baptist Churches
by Lorene (Campbell) Profitt

This book contains abstracts of over 2,400 obituaries found in the Annual Minutes of the Indian Bottom, Union, and Thornton Union Associations of Old Regular Baptist Churches. The range of dates covered are from about 1905 to 1980. The book also contains an Every Name Index. Married women are indexed under both their maiden and married names. View Sample Page.

2005, Comb Bound, 8.5" x 11", 264 pages, LCHGS


~ Pictorials ~

Letcher County, Pictorial, 1842-1930, Volume I Letcher County, Pictorial, 1842-1930, Volume I
by Letcher County Historical and Genealogical Society

Over 1000 submitted Photographs which include at least one Letcher Countian born before 1930. Does not include an index, but photos are in 'rough' alphabetical order by surname.

Note: A 26 page Volume I Index is now available. See also Master Index.

1991, Paperback, 8.5" x 11", 213 pages, LCHGS


Letcher County Ancestors, Pictorial, 1842-1950, Volume II Letcher County Ancestors, Pictorial, 1842-1950, Volume II
by Letcher County Historical and Genealogical Society

Over 1000 submitted Photographs which include at least one Letcher Countian born before 1950. Does not include an index, but photos are in 'rough' alphabetical order by surname.

Note: A 42 page Volume II Index is now available. See also Master Index.

Paperback, 8.25" x 10.75", 248 pages, LCHGS


Letcher County Ancestors, Pictorial, 1842-1950, Volume III Letcher County Ancestors, Pictorial, 1842-1950, Volume III
by Letcher County Historical and Genealogical Society

Over 1000 submitted Photographs which include at least one Letcher Countian born before 1950. Does not include an index, but photos are in 'rough' alphabetical order by surname.

Note: A 59 page Volume III Index is now available. See also Master Index.

Paperback, 8.25" x 10.75", 288 pages, LCHGS


Letcher County Ancestors, Pictorial, 1842-1950, Volume IV Letcher County Ancestors, Pictorial, 1842-1950, Volume IV
by Letcher County Historical and Genealogical Society

Over 1000 submitted Photographs which include at least one Letcher Countian born before 1950. Does not include an index, but photos are in 'rough' alphabetical order by surname.

Note: A 58 page Volume IV Index is now available. See also Master Index.

Paperback, 8.25" x 10.75", 270 pages, LCHGS


Letcher County Ancestors, Pictorial, 1842-1960, Volume V Letcher County Ancestors, Pictorial, 1842-1960, Volume V
by Letcher County Historical and Genealogical Society

Over 1000 submitted Photographs which include at least one Letcher Countian born before 1960. Does not include an index, but photos are in 'rough' alphabetical order by surname.

Note: A 25 page Volume V Index is now available. See also Master Index.

Paperback, 8.25" x 10.75", 179 pages, LCHGS


Letcher County Ancestors, Pictorial, 1842-1960, Volume VI Letcher County Ancestors, Pictorial, 1842-1960, Volume VI
by Letcher County Historical and Genealogical Society

Over 1000 submitted Photographs which include at least one Letcher Countian born before 1960. Does not include an index, but photos are in 'rough' alphabetical order by surname.

Note: A 39 page Volume VI Index is now available. See also Master Index.

Paperback, 8.25" x 10.75", 256 pages, LCHGS


Letcher County Ancestors, Pictorial, Volumes I - VI, Master Index Letcher County Ancestors, Pictorial, Volumes I - VI, Master Index
by Brian K. Caudill, Annette Potter

With over 27,000 indexed entries, this Master Index for Pictorial Volumes I through VI contains the names of all of the people and places listed in the "caption" of each photo along with the volume number and page number where the photo can be found.

2003, Comb Bound, 8.5" x 11", 246 pages, LCHGS


Letcher County Historical-Pictorial, Volume 7 Letcher County Historical-Pictorial, Volume 7
by Letcher County Historical and Genealogical Society

Over 825 submitted Photographs of Letcher Countians never before published. Does not include an index, but photos are in 'rough' alphabetical order by surname.

Paperback, 8.5" x 11", 232 pages, LCHGS


Letcher County Historical-Pictorial, Volume 8 Letcher County Historical-Pictorial, Volume 8
by Letcher County Historical and Genealogical Society

Over 855 submitted Photographs of Letcher Countians never before published. Does not include an index, but photos are in 'rough' alphabetical order by surname.

Paperback, 8.5" x 11", 234 pages, LCHGS


Letcher County Historical-Pictorial, Volume 9 Letcher County Historical-Pictorial, Volume 9
by Letcher County Historical and Genealogical Society

Over 835 submitted Photographs of Letcher Countians never before published. Does not include an index, but photos are in 'rough' alphabetical order by surname.

Paperback, 8.5" x 11", 234 pages, LCHGS


Letcher County Historical-Pictorial, Volume 10 Letcher County Historical-Pictorial, Volume 10
by Letcher County Historical and Genealogical Society

Over 875 submitted Photographs of Letcher Countians never before published. Does not include an index, but photos are in 'rough' alphabetical order by surname.

Paperback, 8.5" x 11", 235 pages, LCHGS


Letcher County Historical-Pictorial, Volume 11 Letcher County Historical-Pictorial, Volume 11
by Letcher County Historical and Genealogical Society

Over 870 submitted Photographs of Letcher Countians never before published. Does not include an index, but photos are in 'rough' alphabetical order by surname.

Paperback, 8.5" x 11", 234 pages, LCHGS


~ School Census ~

Letcher County School Census 1904-1911, Volume 1 Letcher County School Census 1904-1911, Volume 1
by Darlene Sexton Pettibone, Creda J. Baker Isaacs, Betty Cureton Horn, and Phyllis Potter Wright

Transcription of 74 School Censuses from the Letcher County Board of Education records between 1904 and 1911. Information includes Name of Parent/Guardian, Name of Child/Student, Date of Birth, and Age. The book also contains photographs of the selected schoolhouses. View Table of Contents. View Sample Page.

1997, Paperback, 8.25" x 11", 124 pages, LCHGS


Letcher County School Census 1904-1912, Volume 2 Letcher County School Census 1904-1912, Volume 2
by Creda J. Baker Isaacs, Betty Cureton Horn and Zandra Addington Perry

Transcription of 69 School Censuses from the Letcher County Board of Education records between 1904 and 1912. Information includes Name of Parent/Guardian, Name of Child/Student, Date of Birth, and Age. View Table of Contents. View Sample Page.

1998, Comb Bound, 8.5" x 11", 123 pages, LCHGS


Letcher County School Census 1912-1913, Volume 3 Letcher County School Census 1912-1913, Volume 3

Transcription of 72 School Censuses from the Letcher County Board of Education records for the school years 1912 and 1913. Information includes Name of Parent/Guardian, Name of Child/Student, Date of Birth, and Age. View Table of Contents. View Sample Page.

2000, Comb Bound, 8.5" x 11", 109 pages, LCHGS



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