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Clark County was formed from Bourbon
and Fayette in 1792. The county seat is the city of Winchester.

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Clark County Public Library 370 South Burns Avenue Winchester, Kentucky 40391 (859)744-5661
Director: Julie Narvell
Librarian Contact: Jerri Dennis, Reference/Local History Room Please limit requests to one name
This is a great "history room" with numerous documents available for your Clark County Research. The
staff has a genuine interest in preserving Clark County History for future generations.
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Collection Includes:
Family Files
Marriage bond records 1793-1850
Cemetery Records
Civil War and Revolutionary War Records
Tax payer lists
Microfilm Collections:
Draper Manuscripts, Kentucky Papers
Clark County Census Records 1810-1920
Clark County Court Wills 1793-1868
Clark County Court Deeds 1796-1868
Winchester newspapers dating from 1878 thru present day
Kentucky and Clark County Families in Bound Print (catalogued):
Allen (KR929.2Mart),
Ammerman (KR929.2McMu),
Auxier (KR929.2Aux)
Ballard (KR929.2Brid)
Bean (KR929.2Bean)
Bedford (KR929.2Bedf)
Berry (KR929.2Roge)
Boone (2) (KR929.2Spra)
Brock (KR929.2Broc)
Cecil, Nickell, Rose (KR929.2Samp)
Clark (KR929.2McNa)
Clay, Lewis, VanMeter, Cunnningham (2)(KR929.2VanM)
Combs (KR929.2Com)
Conner (KR929.2Conn)
Davis (KR929.2Davi)
Faulconer (KR929.2Faul)
Fox Cousins by the Dozens (2) (KR929.2Adam)
Goff (KR929.2Loc)
Goldman (KR929.2Gold)
Harman (KR929.2Harm)
Hodge, Berry, Fairfax (KR929.2McNa)
Hooten (KR929.2Hoot)
Jackson (KR929.2Jack)
Judy (Judah) (KR929.2Carl)
Lewis (KR929.2Lewi)
McDowell, Logan, Allen (KR929.2Gree)
McNaught, Franklin, Bartholomew (KR929.2McNa)
Mize (KR929.2Mill)
Neil (KR929.2Neil)
Norcross (KR929.2Norc)
Poindexter (Poingdestre) (KR929.2Lan)
Prewitt, Chandler, Dawson, Davis, Reid, Clay, Smith (KR929.2Jack)
Quinsberry (3) (KR929.2Quis)
Railey and Kindred (KR929.2Rail)
Ransdell (KR929.2Dona)
Redmon (KR929.2Hist)
Roger (KR929.2Roge)
Sanders (KR929.2Park)
Skinner (KR929.2Park)
Snowden (KR929.2Snow)
Spencer (KR929.2Spen)
Stafford (KR929.2Staf)
Stoddard-Sudduth (KR929.2Stod)
Stode (KR929.2McMu)
White (KR929.2Tart)
Wilford-Williford (KR929.2Neel)
Will (KR929.2Will)
Winn (KR929.2Winn)
Kentucky and Clark County Genealogy
Kentucky Land Grants - (KR336.13Jill)
Old Kentucky Entries and Deeds - (KR336.16Jill)
Biographical Encyclopedia of Kentucky - (KR920.0796Bio)
Who's Who in Kentucky - (KR920.0769Who)
Governors of Kentucky 1792-1942 - (KR923.2769Cliff)
Madison Co Court Order 1787-1791 - (KR929Cout)
Kentuckians in Illinois - (KR929Spra)
Kentucky Householders - (KR929Suth)
Kentucky Pioneers and Their Descendants - (KR929.3Daug)
Genealogies of Kentucky Families - (KR929.2Gene)
Burbon Co. Wills and Abstracts - (KR929.3Bour)
Soliders of 1812 Who Settled in Clark... - (KR929.3Bur)
Kentucky Obituaries 1787-1854 - (KR929.3Clif)
Early Kentucky Settlers - (KR929.3Ear)
Powell Co. Cemeteris - (KR929.3Pow)
Estill Co. Marriages, Deaths, Wills - (KR929.3Est)
Beginning of Estill Co. - (KR929.3Est)
Fayette Co. Wills 1788-1822 - (KR929.3Fay)
Kentucky Family Roots - (KR929.3Kent)
Kentucky Cemetery Records Vol. 1-3 - (KR929.3Kent)
Kentucky Bible Records Vol. 3-6 - (KR929.3Kent)
Early Kentucky Wills - (KR929.3King)
Madison Co.Births Vol. 1-2 - (KR929.3Madi)
Madison Co. Wills - (KR929.3Madi)
Kentucky Pioneer and Court Records - (KR929.3McAd)
Pioneer Kentuckians with Missouri Cousins - (KR929.3Broo)
Historical Records...Clark Co. Edition - (KR929.3McGh)
Early Kentucky Land Records - (KR929.3769Ham)
Kentucky Family Arhives Vol. 1-3 - (KR929.3769Hin)
Kentucky Marriage Records - (KR929.3769Kent)
Pioneers of Eastern and Southeastern KY - (KR929.3Koze)
Revolutionary and 1812..Kentucky - (KR929.3Burn)
Kentucky Soliders of 1812 - (KR973.5Kent)
Lower Howards Creek - (KR976.9Smit)
Clark Co. Marriage Records Vol. 1-2 - (KR929.3Marr)
General Genealogy Titles
Find Public Records Fast - (KR342.73Find)
Genealogy Software Guide - (KR929Adam)
British and Irish Roots - (KR929Baxt)
German Roots - (KR929Baxt)
Cemeteries in the U.S. - (KR929Ceme)
Unpuzzling Your Past - (KR929Croo)
Genealogy Online - (KR929Crow)
Kentucky Genealogical Records and Abstracts - (KR929Edd1)
They Went That Way - (KR929Hami)
Everything Family Tree Book - (KR929Hart)
Ancestral Trails - (KRHerb)
Land and Property Research in the US - (KR929Howe)
Cyndi's List - (KR929Howe)
Virtual Roots - (KR929Kemp)
How to Trace Your African American Roots - (KR929Howe)
Evidence!Citation and Analysis for the Family.. - (KR929Mill)
U.S. Military Records - (KR929Neag)
Irish in America - (KR929O'Br)
Guide to Naturalization Records of the U.S. - (KR929Scha)
The Center: Guide to Genealogical Research in the National Capital - (KR929Scha)
Ancestry Family Historian Address Book - (KR929Smit)
Finding Your Roots - (KR929West)
American Ancestry Vol. 1-12 - (KR929.1Amer)
Ancestry Redbook - (KR929.1Ance)
Genealogist's Address Book - (KR929.1Bent)
Netting Your Ancestors - (KR929.1Howe)
Vital Records Handbook - (KR929.1Kemp)
The Source - (KR929.1Sour)
Directory of Professional Genealogists - (KR929Dir)
Printed Sources - (KR016.929Prin)
Library of Congress Guide to Research - (KR016.973Neag)
Indian Blood Finding Your Native American.. - (KR929.2Pang)
Irish Passenger List - (KR929.3Iris)
Complete Book of Emigrants - (KR929.73Cold)
The Melungeons - (KR974Kenn)
Reference Material: The Core Collection
1787 Census of Virginia-Burbon Co. (100)
1787 Census of Virginia-Fayette Co.
1795 Census of Kentucky (59)
1810 Census of Clark Co. (86)
1830 Census of Clark Co. (87)
1840 Census of Clark Co. (50)
1850 Census of Breathette Co. (71)
1850 Census of Clark Co. (51)
1850 Census of Morgan Co. (73)
1860 Census of Clark Co. (52)
1870 Census of Clark Co. (88)
1892 City Directory, Winchester, Ky (96)
1920 Clark County Kentucky Census (104)
1973 Phone Directory-Winchester, Ford and Pilot View (98)
1990 Social and Economis Statistics of Clark Co., Ky (75)
Abstract of Early Kentucky Wills and Inventories (99)
Ammeran Bassett-Lynn (Ammeran) Boxley (22)
Ancestors and Descendants of Patty Blackburn Davis (17)
Atlas of Burbon, Clark, Fayette, Jessamine and Woodford Counties 1877(61)
Bibliography of Clark Co. (41)
Brandonberg Family (Blue Cover)(14)
Brandoaberg Family (Brown Cover)(15)
Brief Sketch of Transylvanis University Law Deapartment 1799-1912 (70)
Calloway Family by Jesse Williams Hart (13)
Calloway Journal Vol. 6 1981 (18)
Calloway Journal Vol. 7 1982 (19)
Calloway Journal Vol. 8 1983 (20)
Calloway Journal Vol. 10 1985 (21)
Caron's Winchester City Directory 1914-1915-1916-2 Vols. (97)
Cemetery Records of Estill Co., Ky 1808-1976 (77)
Civil War Day in Clark County (60)
Clark County Archives-Marriage Bonds 1793-1850 (58)
Calrk County Chronicles (46)
Clark County Courthouse Portrait Subjects (36)
Clark County, Kentucky: a History by Thomas D. Clark (102)
Clark County, Kentucky Taxpayers, 1793-1799 (72)
Clark County Marriages 1852-53-55-56-58-59, 1861-74-75 okys Early Miscellaneious Birth & Death Dates (93)
Clark Co. Records Vol 1-Marriages 1793-1850/ Wills 1793-1825 (92)
Cobb-Madison County (missing) (28)
Confederate Soliders-Clark County-from Sun Sentinel (85)
Confederaes States of America Roll of Honor-Clark County (40)
Corn Stalk Militia of Kentucky 1792-1811 (67)
Early Clark Co. History (Jillson) (45)
Early Kentucky Newspapers Vol. IV - Deaths and Genealogical Abstracts from Clark County Kentucky Newspapers 1874-1923 (90)
Early Winchester Cemetery Inscriptions (53)
Family of Samuel Wyss in America (8)
Federal Population Census 1790-1890 (38)
First Census of Kentucky 1790 (63)
Finn Genealogy 1750-1985 of Adair County (16)
Fox Cousins by the Dozens (23)
Grave of General George Rogers Clark (78)
The Guide to Kentucky Oral History Collections
Hamilton Norris Lineage (25)
Handbook of Clark County and the City of Winchester (Beers'Atlas) (89)
Hannah Boone by Bess Hawthorne (12)
Hamsborough-Hansborough Family by J.W. Hansborough (2)
Henry and Nancy Bush by Barbara Brown Turner (4)
Historic Maps of Kentucky (37)
Historic Sites, Clark County, Kentucky (43)
History of Ale-8 One Bottling Company-Hatton (84)
History of Education in Clark Co. (65)
History of the Churches of Boones' Creek Baptist Association of Kentucky (76)
Index to Order Book No. 1 (Clark Co. Clerks Office) (79)
Index to "the Kentucky Wills to 1851" (68)
John Tinne Brock of Clark County, by James Faulconer (7)
Kentucky Ancestry: a guide to Genealogical and Historical Research (94)
Kentucky Ancestors (48)
Kentucky: Atlas of Historical County Boundaries (95)
Kentucky 1850 Census Index (49)
The Kentucky Encyclopedia (80)
Kentucky Families From Powell and Estill Counties/Some Clark Co Information from the "Winchester Democrat" and "Clark Co. Democrat" (91)
Kentucky Locator (69)
Kentucky Marriages 1797-1865 (42)
Kentucky Pension Roll of 1835 (Revolutionary War) (103)
Land of Our Fathers (Bedford) (54)
Lewis Family by Terrill Lewis (3)
List of Clark Countians who were killed or wounded in the battle at Cerro Gordon During the Mexican War (82)
Marcus Claiborne Lisle: Memorial Address 1895 (6)
Marriages-Montgomery county (Pre-1864) (47)
"The Mystique of Howard's Lower Creek" by Dr. Clifton R. Smith
Old Graveyards in Clark Co. (Owen) (44)
Old Homes and Landmarks of Clark Co. (Owen) (44)
Our Boone Families-Daniel Boones Kinfolk (10)
Parrish Family of Va. and Ky. (27)
Pension Papers of Revolutionary War, 1812, and India War Veterans who settled in Clark Co. (35)
Pioneer Personalities by Katherine Owen (57)
Providence School History Compiled by the Fifth Grade Providence school, under the direction of Polly McCord. 4/15/93 (81)
Porphyrian Vol. 7-Kentucky Wesleyan College (Yearbook) (5)
Proud Land (Bedford) (55)
Ramsey Families of Clark County, Kentucky (24)
Second Census of Kentucky 1800 (64)
Sphar Family by Witherspoon Sphar (1)
Some Emigrants to Virginia (66)
Sorrow of Nancy by Lucinda Boyd (74)
Survey of Historic Sites in Clark County (62)
Thomas Savage by Jacob Cochran Savage (9)
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