Deed books, 1840-1904.

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Deed books, 1840-1904.

Deeds are conveyances which transfer title of property from one party to another. The deed gives date of instrument, names of grantor (seller) and grantee (purchaser), location of property, amount paid for the property, grantor's notarized signature, certification of county clerk, and date recorded.

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Kenton County (Ky.). County Clerk.

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Kenton County was formed in 1840 from Campbell County and named for Simon Kenton. It has two county seats, Independence and Covington, both in existence since the 1850s. The Kenton County Clerk, whose duties are numerous and diverse, records and maintains various legal instruments and Fiscal Court records. In addition, the clerk registers motor vehicles (KRS 186.020); issues and records marriage licenses and certificates (KRS 402.080, 402.220, 402.230); and receives, mai...