Allen County KY

Published Resources

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Allen County KY Death Certificates. Transcribed by Michael Denning.

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• Allen County, Kentucky Tax Records. Privately Published, 1999. First Edition. As New Library quality volume contains tax records for Allen county, KY covering the years 1825-27, 1829, 1831, 1833 and 1836-38. Includes name of tax payer, acres owned, watercourse, number of slaves, horses, children and other assets, plus total value. Index. 290 pp. $45. (click here for ordering information)
• Allen County, Kentucky, Funeral Records 1960-1980. T.W. Crow & Son Funeral Home, Scottsville, Kentucky.

By Martha Jackson
Available for order from the Allen Co KY Historical Society:, 301 N. Fourth St., Scottsville, KY 42164
All books are postpaid. Kentucky residents add 6% sales tax.

• Allen County Cemeteries Revisited - Volume I - $19.00 (Sold out)
• Allen County Cemeteries Revisited- Volume II - $18 - 80 cemeteries not included in Vol I, plus and Addenda to Vol I. 174 pages, every name index, includes cemeteries all over county, unmarked graves, footstones, funeral markers noted, etc. and map. Softcover.
• Allen County Cemeteries Revisited - Volume III - $25
  75 new cemeteries not included previously, addenda to Vols I and II, 196 pages with every name index, and map. Softcover.
• Allen County Cemeteries Revisited - Volume IV -$30 66 cemeteries and addenda to previous volumns.
• The 1820 Census of Allen County, Kentucky - $7.  Twenty nine pages with index, side by side neighbors as presented in 1820 censuses of Warren and Barren Counties. Softcover.
• The 1820 Census of Simpson County, Kentucky - $12  (with biographical sketches) - Cut from Allen and Warren Counties, with parentage of Logan and Lincoln Counties, it presents a very confusing bunch of research for most people. This courthouse burned in 1882. 38 pages - indexed. Softcover.
• The 1830 Census of Allen County, Kentucky - $14.  Side by side residents, 29 pages with index. Compare to other book information and have a ball researching. Softcover.
• The 1850 Census of Allen County, Kentucky - $25.  This census lists households as they were visited.  You can see relatives galore!  Every name indexed. 57 pages. Softcover.
•  The 1870 Census of Allen County, Kentucky - $26 85 pages. Softcover.
• The 1880 Census of Allen County, Kentucky - $25.  The most important census to date. It not only gives places of birth, but relationships. Listings of all those in the house (which the Soundex does not). Can take your research back to the Revolutionary War. 113 pages with every name index. Surnames in Bold type. Softcover.
• Allen County Vital Statistics Revisited - $18
  Continuation of vital records no picked up and in the book done earlier, and now out of print. People located, when no other records exist. 78 pages with index. Softcover.
• Earliest Tax Lists of Allen County, Kentucky 1815-1824 - $23.50
  Formed in 1815, many on this list evaporated into Simpson, Barren and Monroe counties at a later date. (Simpson 1819, back to Allen 1822) (Barren ceded back to Allen 1825) (Monroe Co back to Allen 1825). The Walker's Line quandary (which is still in dispute) which covers the southern boundary of the state and include approximately 10 miles in Tennessee. Maps, biographical sketches and history into 205 pages listed by year and alphabetical order. Softcover.
• The Allen County, Kentucky Day Book 1826-1837 - $23.50
  County Court business at the earliest times now available. Road work, appointments to office, wills and settlements, guardianships, tax deliquents, slaves, tavern keepers, sheriff appointments, minister appointments, and Rev War pension applications all had to be presented to the court, in a day-to-day fashion. 214 pages with every name index. Softcover.
• Allen County's Survey Book A from 1815 - 1835 - $28.00
  Has 1153 people's names in 174 pages. The book is 8 1/2 by 11 and is soft bound.

Allen County, Kentucky, History & Biographies. (click here for more information)

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