Western Kentucky family bible records, ca. 1800-1962.

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Western Kentucky family bible records, ca. 1800-1962.

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These are genealogies written in 35 family Bibles in the possession of individuals living in western Kentucky (primarily Paducah) in ca. 1963.

1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.

Kentucky Historical Society, Martin F. Schmidt Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8194600

Kentucky Historical Society, Martin F. Schmidt Research Library

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