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Biographies
b300-001.txt	Beaty, Martin	2k	10/18/98	Lanny R. Slavey
b636-001.txt	Bertram Family	5k	7/29/00	Laura Frost Wright
f200001.txt	Fox Founain	4k	7/6/98	Diana Flynn
g620001.txt	George, Edward R.	2k	7/31/97	Diana Flynn
g625001.txt	Grayson, Alfred	2k	7/31/97	Diana Flynn
h632001.txt	Hardwick, Thomas S.	5k	10/24/98	Diana Flynn
h125001.txt	Hopkins, Ziba	2k	7/31/97	Diana Flynn
hurst352gbs.txt	Hurst, Joseph September 14, 1931 - February 1, 1997	1k	2-2006	Elizabeth Clifton
alowe.txt	Lowe, Amy Randolph	4k	7/11/02	Betty Lowe Hatter
morrow23nbs.txt	Morrow, James Granville	15k	4/1/05	Sandi Gorin
o520002.txt	Owens, James K., Ziba	7k	10/24/98	Diana Flynn
o520001.txt	Owens, Owen	2k	7/31/97	Diana Flynn
p534001.txt	Pendlay, John & wife, Matilda J. Owens	2k	5/21/98	Phyllis Hill
s200001.txt	Sheeks, David L., s/o George & Elizabeth Canotte	4k	7/26/97	Diana Flynn
s524001.txt	Sinclair, Nelson	3k	7/1/98	Diana Flynn
s530001.txt	Smoot, C.J.	3k	9/25/98	Phyllis Hill
w650001.txt	Warren, James	2k	7/26/97	Diana Flynn
kybios	Clinton County in the Kentucky Biographies Project

Cemeteries
a630006.jpg	Photo of Ard Family Cemetery	68k	9/30/00	R. Langton
hicks-001.txt	Hicks Cemetery	3k	10/29/97	B.J. Hicks
kendric.txt	Kendrick Cemetery		11/2011	Sherri Bradley
PleasantHill	Pleasant Hill Cemetery	4k	07/11/02	Betty Lowe Hatter
MarkerNJL.jpg	John Nathan Lowe Grave Marker	192k

Census
1810a.txt	351-367	8k	2004	Earnie R. Breeding
1810.txt	368-374	8k	2004	Earnie R. Breeding
g656001.txt	Garner/Gardner Surname, 1810-1900	4k	12/05/98	Joyce Garner Alford
18101.txt	1810 Census Index - alphabetical A-K	159k	10/16/99	Darlene Homme
18102.txt	1810 Census Index - alphabetical L-Z	13k
1850indx.txt	1850 Census Index - surname	14k	2/25/00	S.K. Publications

Deaths & Obits
abner.txt	Abner, James or Jim, 1965	4k	8/11/00	Anna Sexton Davis
a536001.txt	Anderson, Lillian, 1998	1k	10/11/98	Lisa Leatherman
BarnettAnna.txt	Barnett, Anna, 1999	3k	7/12/02	Betty Lowe Hatter
b636001.txt	Bertram, Dolly R., 1998	wk	10/11/98	Lisa Leatherman
4970.gob.txt	Bertram, Ozias Denton December 22, 1927		05/27/2017	Sandi Gorin
bos1325.txt	Bosworth, Clarence, 1913		07/27/14	Cynthia McKelleb
b652001.txt	Branscum, Verda H., 1998	1k	10/11/98	Lisa Leatherman
britton327nob.txt	Britton, Maxine Combs - June 23, 2000		06/20/11	Ruth Hezlep
caines3659.txt	Caines, Nellie James September 14, 1946		09/05/21	Deanna Meeks
c530001.txt	Canada, James Luchen, 2000	3k	9/2/00	Kim
c234001.txt	Castello, Wm., 1901	3k	4/29/00	Laura Frost Wright
c462001.txt	Clark, Henry, 1942	2k	9/22/97	Diana Flynn
c636001.txt	Corder, Loretta A., 1998	3k	10/11/98	Lisa Leatherman
c624001.txt	Criswell, Robert A., 1998	1k	10/11/98	Lisa Leatherman
d500001.txt	Denney, Glenn, 1998	2k	10/11/98	Lisa Leatherman
d525001.txt	Dunagan, Donnie, 1998	2k	10/11/98	Lisa Leatherman
d263001.txt	Daughterty, Stanley, 1998	2k	10/29/98	Neal Byrge
f640001.txt	Farrell, Bell V.B., 1998	2k	11/2/98	Neal Byrge
flinn1061.txt	Flinn, Elizabeth Jane February 18, 1911		08/1/08	Carol Brumley
g656001.txt	Garner, Charlene E., 1998	6k	11/13/98	Lisa Leatherman
gob1136green.txt	Green, Ralph., 2003	2k	8-2004	Neal Byrge
gob528gregory.txt	Gregory,Effie, 2003	2k	2004	Neal Byrge
g656001.txt	Gregory, Lula, 1998	2k	10/11/98	Lisa Leatherman
h520001.txt	Haynes, Kenneth, 1998	2k	10/20/98	Neal Byrge
h200001.txt	Hicks, Exie B., 1998	2k	11/2/98	Neal Byrge
hollars3985.txt	Hollars, Harvey W August 31, 1943		06-15-2008	Marilyn  Hollars Becker
h500001.txt	Honeys, Albert, 2002	2k	10/19/2003	Sherri Hall
h163001.txt	Hubbard, A.R., 1919	2k	3/22/98	Barbara Rice
h163-002.txt	Hubbard, Hiley, 1921
h163-003.txt	Hubbard, Isham R., 1918
j520001.txt	Jones, Bruce R., 1998	6k	10/11/98	Lisa Leatherman
gob1137kidd.txt	Kidd, Bobby, 2003	2k	8-2004	Neal Byrge
k300001.txt	Keith, Starlin, 1998	3k	11/13/98	Lisa Leatherman
k536001.txt	Kendrick, Claude, Jr., 1998	2k	10/11/98	Neal Byrge
l236001.txt	Lester, Flossie, 1998	2k	10/29/98	Neal Byrge
m600001.txt	Morrow, James "Gale", 1998	1k	10/11/98	Lisa Leatherman
n400001.txt	Neal, Vane, 1998	1k	10/11/98	Lisa Leatherman
o320001.txt	Oattes, Dorothy Burnette, 1998	2k	10/11/98	Neal Byrge
o520001.txt	Owens, Sarah, 1875	2k	9/22/97	Diana Flynn
owens.txt	Owens, Sarah December 8, 1912		08/1/08	Carol Brumley
gob1499parmley.txt	Parmley,Joshua Blaine, 2003	2k	2004	Neal Byrge
p120001.txt	Phipps, Mayo, 1998	1k	10/11/98	Lisa Leatherman
r250001.txt	Ragan, Letha, 1998	2k	10/17/98	Neal Byrge
r520001.txt	Ramsey, Faye M., 1998	6k	11/13/98	Lisa Leatherman
bfrunner.txt	Runner, Ben F.	6k	08/28/2003	Martha Lamkin
pollie.txt	Sellers, Pollie, 1917, Transcribed death certificate	1.2k	9/14/02	Sherri Hall
s413001.txt	Selvidge, William T., 1998	4k	10/25/98	Neal Byrge
sexton.txt	Sexton, Maggie, 1946	4k	8/11/00	Anna Sexton Davis
s512001.txt	Simpson, Mrs. M.P., 1904	4k	8/11/00	Laura Frost Wright
s322001.txt	Stokes, Lee D., 1998	6k	11/13/98	Lisa Leatherman
taylor.txt	Taylor, Tella	2k	2004	Neal Byrge
u126001.txt	Upchurch, Ruby, 1998	1k	10/11/98	Lisa Leatherman
w330001.txt	Whitehead, Rev. Benny, 1959	3k	9/27/97	Diana Flynn
w330002.txt	Whitehead, Frances M., 1998	1k	10/11/98	Lisa Leatherman
Wayne County Deaths in Pulaski County                                         1852  |   1854-2  |   1854-3  |   1855-2  |   1855-3  |   1856-1  |   1856-2                                         1857-1  |   1857-2  |   1857-3  |   1858-2  |   1858-3  |   1859-1  |   1859-2				Valerie Davis

Simpson Family Papers 1763-1816  (many Names)

History
simpsonf422gms.txt	Simpson Family Papers 1763-1816	---	Dec 2010	Katharine Harbury
legis.txt	Kentucky Assembly Extracts, 1792-1799	22.2K	7/15/1997	Bettie Kain
12mar1842.txt	Acts of the KY Legislature	3.74K	3/21/2001	Regina
historic places	Wayne County in the National Register of Historic Places
historic district	Wayne County's Historic Districts
1873_cholera	Narrative of the 1873 Cholera Epidemic in Kentucky
c620001.txt	W.R. Cress - Attorney	2k	10/30/98	Neal Byrge
bus1879.txt	1879 Mt. Pisgah Business Directory	2k	3/14/01	Kelly Blizzard
saltbsf001.txt	Salt Works of Big South Fork (BSF) #1	4k	10/98	Lanny Slavey
saltbsf002.txt	Salt Works of Big South Fork #2	9k
s410001.txt	Richard Slavy, Deposition #1	7k
s410002.txt	Richard Slavy, Deposition #2	6k
c540001.txt	William Conwell, Deposition Part 1	7k
c540002.txt	William Conwell, Deposition Part 2
c160001.txt	Isaac Cooper, Deposition #1
c160002.txt	Isaac Cooper, Deposition #2

Marriages
wood119gmr.txt	Brummett, David to Nancy E. Wood, 1872	3k	3/28/05	Angie Preston
wooten114gmr.txt	Brummett, F.A. to Bell Dora Wooten, 1905	3k	3/28/05	Angie Preston
crabtree116gmr.txt	Brummett, Frank to Malisa Crabtree, 1887	3k	3/28/05	Angie Preston
chaplain115gmr.txt	Brummett, Granville to Hester Chaplain, 1886	3k	3/28/05	Angie Preston
stockton118gmr.txt	Brummett, Granville to Laura B. Stockton, 1903	3k	3/28/05	Angie Preston
denton117gmr.txt	Brummett, John to Maggie Denton, 1887	3k	3/28/05	Angie Preston
gmr88brummett.txt	Burton, James to Lynda Brummett, 1872	3k	3/8/05	Angie Preston
brammer.txt	Wayne Co. KY marriages Brammer	2k	1/19/09	Betty Whitehill
burnett.txt	Wayne Co. KY marriages Burnett	2k	1/19/09	Betty Whitehill
burris.txt	Wayne Co. KY marriages Burris	2k	1/19/09	Betty Whitehill
burton.txt	Wayne Co. KY marriages Burton-Bryant-Buchannon	2k	1/19/09	Betty Whitehill
frost.txt	Wayne Co. KY Marriages Frost-Gholson-Gibbs	2k	1/19/09	Betty Whitehill
guffey.txt	Wayne Co. KY marriages Guffey-Hancock	2k	1/19/09	Betty Whitehill
keeton.txt	Wayne Co. KY marriages Keeton-Keith-Kelly	2k	1/19/09	Betty Whitehill
kelsey.txt	Wayne Co. KY marriages Kelsey-Kemp-Kemptin-Kent	2k	1/19/09	Betty Whitehill
groom1.txt	Wayne Co. Marriages, 1801-1805 - sorted by groom	7k	7/25/99	Darlene Homme
bride1.txt	Wayne Co. Marriages, 1801-1805 - sorted by bride	7k
marr0002.txt	Wayne CO. Marriages in Scott Co., TN, 1881-1882	10k	4/10/99	Linda G. Murtaugh
marr0003.txt	Wayne Co. Marriages - various	8k	10/29/00	Sandra Burbridge
marr0004.txt	Wayne Co. Marriages - vairous 1816 & 1917	2k	3/9/01	Michells
Wayne County Marriages in Pulaski County                           1852-1  |   1852-2  |   1853-1  |   1853-2  |   1853-3  |   1855-1  |   1855-2  |   1856-1  |   1856-2  |   1857-1  |   1857-2  |   1858-1  |   1858-2  |   1859-1  |   1859-2				Valerie Davis

Military
BountyLnd	Bounty Land Recipients, Parts 1 - 5	various		Sandi Gorin
kyr-204.txt	Pioneer Soldiers, 1778 - 1781	9k	Dec 1998	Sandi Gorin
flinn3132.txt flinn3132.jpg	Flinn, Jesse 1812 - War of 1812 Roster Photograph		12/24/2010	William Jones
kypen.txt	KY Pension Roll of 1835	975K	9/30/1998	William R. Navey
Civilwar	Kentucky in the Civil War Archives
koreandeaths.txt	Korean War Deaths for KY	62k	10/8/2004	Darrell Warner
korean.html	Korean War Missing Personnel for KY			DPMO
vietnam.html	Vietnam War Missing Personnel for KY			DPMO
roster001.txt	Roster Co. H, 6th Reg Cav KY Vols CSA	9k	10/17/98	Diana Flynn
sketch001.txt	6th Reg Cav KY Vols CSA	12k
kpr1835.txt	Kentucky Pension Roll, 1835	15k	7/25/99	Darlene Homme
uhewittsb341gmt.txt	History & Roster of Hewitt's Battery (B)		10/31/06	Joy Fisher
Individual Soldier Records
acre331gmt.txt acre332gmt.txt	Acre, William August 1832, Pension Application, Rev. War	5k	9-2006	Nancy Poquette
c6200001.txt	Craig, John, Rev. War Pension	10k	12/3/99	Francis C. Gill
jcraig.txt	Jane Craig, Widow's Pension Application, Rev. War	10k	7/12/02	USGenWeb Pensions Project
johnson-jm.txt	James Johnson, Rev. War Pension Application	2k	9/2/02
wjohnson.txt	William Johnson, Rev. War Pension Application	2k	7/12/02
jpowers.txt	Jesse Powers, Rev. War Pension Application Extract	3k	7/12/02
grogers.txt	George Rogers, Rev. War Pension Application Extract	2k	7/12/02

Miscellaneous
hollars7.txt	Social Security Application - Hollars, Harvey, born March 3, 1882		06-15-2008	Marilyn  Hollars Becker
gbb11bigsinki.txt	Big Sinking Baptist Church Records 1890	10.1K	2004	Nora Hickham
coform.html	Kentucky County Formations & Courthouse Disasters	97K	2/8/2000	John Picklesimer
lawyers.txt	Kentucky Lawyers in 1859	28.1K	8/25/2000	Lora Young & Mary Yoder
ky.txt	KY Postoffices & Postmasters, 1816	10.1K	11/27/1998	Gwen Hurst
waynepos.txt	Wayne County Post Offices 1927	10.1K	08/05/2003	Patti Partin
kentucky.html	KY Digital Map Library in the USGenWeb Archives
ky_map.htm	Kentucky County Formation Maps
travelers.html	Phelps' Travelers Guide Through the United States, Published 1850

News
brummett.b.r.txt	B.R.Brummett-Jan 29, 1921, Robbed	2k	2003	Mary Lou Hudson
offdir1901.txt	Wayne County Outlook - April 16, 1904, Official Directory	2k	4/29/00	Laura Frost Wright
outlook1.txt	Wayne County Outlook - May 26, 1904, The Oilfield	8k	2/14/00	Laura Frost Wright
outlook2.txt	Wayne County Outlook - May 26, 1904, George Shearer & Thomas Payne Receive Burns Which Prove Fatal	3k	2/8/00	Laura Frost Wright
outlook4.txt	Wayne County Outlook - June 9,1904, The Oilfield	5k	3/25/00	Laura Frost Wright
outlook5.txt	Wayne County Outlook - June 9, 1904 - Typhoid Fever	3k	3/28/00	Laura Frost Wright
outlook3.txt	Wayne County Outlook - January 18, 1934, Eminent Early Kentuckians	4k	2/21/00	Laura Frost Wright

Photos
walters.jpg walters.txt	Family photo of Josiah Lewis Walters and Nancy Emmarine (Foster) Walters with their 11 children, taken ca 1906	53k 2k	12/30/00	Craig Nelson
alowe.jpg	Photo of Amy Emerline Randolph Lowe	80k	7/12/02	Betty Lowe Hatter
blowe.txt blowe.jpg	Photo of Billy Ray Lowe	3k 80k
jlowefam1910.jpg jlowefam.jpg jloweseal.jpg	Photos of John Nathan Lowe & Family - 1910; John Nathan Lowe & Louisa Clemens Lowe & Family; Notary Seal of John Nathan Lowe	3k 54k 64k 28k
wlowe.txt wd1941.jpg children1984.jpg	Photos of Walter & Dortha Doss Lowe, 1941; Lowe Family Children in 1984	2k 22k 43k
Troxel.jpg	Jacob (Jake) Troxel and Margaret Jane (Burton) Troxel. Jake was born September 15, 1870, in Wayne County and died September 27, 1944, in Lincoln County. He was the son of William Troxel and Nancy Jones. Margaret was born October 3, 1874, in Wayne County and died February 3, 1964, in Lincoln County. She was the daughter of James Burton and Malinda Brummett.	53k 2k	03/16/2004	Angie Preston
gph168johnsimp.txt gph168johnsimp.jpg	John Simpson Ramsey and Wife, Nancy Mikel Ramsey, abt 1900	53k 2k	2004	Bill Ramsey
grandpag632gph.txt grandpag632gph.jpg	Elza S.L. BERTRAM, son of Rev. Jonathan and Pharaba (ADKINS) BERTRAM was born April 22, 1850 in Wayne County, and reared there in the Sunnybrook Community. On October 26, 1870 he married Miss Mary Jane MANNING in Wayne Co., Kentucky. She was the daughter of John Howard and Mariah(MATHEWS)MANNING. After she died in 1903 he spent much of his time with his numerous grandchildren. In this picture, taken about 1931, he is holding a namesake grandson on his lap. The little boy was Elzie L. BERTRAM, son of James Winfrey and Ollie C. (CATRON) BERTRAM. Little Elzie was born about 1929 in Wayne Co., Kentucky. Notice that the boy is wearing a garment similar to a dress. but it was called a shirtail. This was the customary garment for young boys. The older Elza and his wife, Mary Jane, are both buried in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sunnybrook, Wayne Co., Kentucky.	64k	10/20/2005	Anna Bertrum
perkins741gph.txt perkins741gph.txt	Hardin and Sallie Sarah A Winchester Perkins were both born in 1874 in Wayne County KY. Hardin died July 13 1955 and Sarah died in May 30 1956. Both died in Wayne County KY. Parents of Hardin Perkins was James B Perkins and Nancy Coffey. Parents of Sarah Sallie was Ambrose and Sarah Abner Winchester.	124K	11/6/2006	Jerry Winchester
fairchil660gph.txt fairchil660gph.jpg	This is the Rev Lewis Fairchild and his wife, Rebecca. Date of the photo is unknown but he was born 6-5-1856 and died 1-5-1918. Rebecca was born Rebecca Jane Jones on 8-2-1851 and died 1-7-1933. They are buried in Big Springs Cemetery on Burfield Road (Oil Valley).	290k	12/26/2005	Jerry Winchester
elzasbe635gph.txt elzaslbe635gph.jpg	Elza S.L. BERTRAM was born 22 Apr 1850 in Wayne Co., KY to Jonathan and Pharaba (ADKINS) BERTRAM. On 26 Oct 1870 he married Mary Jane MANNING, daughter of Mariah (MATHEWS) and John Howard MANNING. The marriage took place in Wayne Co., Kentucky where they lived the rest of their lives. Mary Jane died 12 Oct 1903 and is buried in Pleasant Hill Cemetery at Sunnybrook in Wayne Co., KY. Elza lived until 11 Jul 1934 and is buried beside Mary Jane. He never remarried but spent the 31 years after his wife's death enjoying his large number of grandchildren. In this picture he is holding a grandson, Elzie L. BERTRAM, who was named for him. Little Elzie was the son of Ollie C. (CATRON) and James Winfrey BERTRAM of Sunnybrook, Wayne Co., KY. The grandson was born about 1929 and died 28 Jun 2003.	1k 64.2k	11/11/05	Anna Bertrum

Wills
a630001.jpg a630002.jpg a630003.jpg a630004.jpg	Reuben Ard - left Wayne Co. 1841 - Will page 1 Will page 2 Will page 3 Will page 4	89k 44k 89k 48k	09/30/00	R. Langton
b653001.txt	Isham R. Burnett - 1853	6k	2/24/98	Diana Flynn
flinn478gwl.txt	Flinn, Abraham June 16, 1877	---	Nov 2010	Carolyn Brumley
hollarss413.txt	Hollars Sr. (X), Albert  December 21, 1894  (Will)		06-15-2008	Marilyn  Hollars Becker
flinn478gwl.txt	Flinn, Abraham June 16, 1877 (Will)		10-15-2010	Carolyn Brumley
mings568gwl.txt	Mings, Et All - 1820		03-21-2014	Diana Wagner
turpin37	Turpin, Aaron March 9, 1836		08-13-2007	Janel Woodbury