Kentucky Marriage Records, from The Register of the Kentucky Historical Society; 1,024 pp; Paperback; Published: 1983, Reprinted: 2012; ISBN: 9780806310428; Item # CF3157D

Except for a series of newspaper abstracts by G. Glenn Clift, this volume contains every list of marriages known to have been published in The Register of the Kentucky Historical Society since 1903. The following nineteen of Kentucky's oldest counties are represented, some of which, either in whole or in part, spawned a great many later counties:

• Barren Co.
• Bourbon Co.
• Christian Co.
• Floyd Co.
• Franklin Co.
• Grant Co.
• Greenup Co.
• Hardin Co.
• Lawrence Co.
• Lincoln Co.
• Madison Co.
• Mercer Co.
• Montgomery Co.
• Muhlenberg Co.
• Nelson Co.
• Pike Co.
• Shelby Co.
• Union Co.
• Woodford Co.

Based on courthouse records--primarily marriage bonds, licenses, ministers' returns, and marriage registers--the combined lists, which are fully indexed, contain references to approximately 50,000 persons!