McCreary County, KyGenWeb
This county was formed in 1912 from Whitley, Wayne, and Pulaski County. McCreary County was Named for Governor James B. McCreary. 
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Hello everyone, my name is Katy Hestand and I am your County Coordinator for McCreary County, Ky. My Assistant County Coordinator is Della Goodin.  You, the public, are very important to us and we hope you find all the information you are looking for here.  But, we need your help,WE NEED YOUR CONTRIBUTIONS!  All contributions will stay with the KyGenWeb but remain the property of you, the contributor.  Thanks for all of your help.  If you find a broken link on this site please notify me at the link below and if that link doesn't work, the e-mail is listed as the link.  This site is a starting point to verify all information yourself.  Mistakes can always be made by anyone.  The pages with pictures may take some time to load so please be patient.  Good Luck and HAPPY HUNTING!
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On the the list of people that were hung, there are 3 names missing according to the Henry County KY newspaper and the Richard Shuck deposition.  Robert Goodrich, Samuel Goodrich and Joseph Goodrich were hung also White, for robbery-murder, 27 July 1877 it appears that the people of the town broke them out of jail and hung them from Drennon Bridge.
Thanks Gina: Gina.Goodrich@mail.state.ky.us


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County Coordinator:Katy Hestand
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Last updated: Wednesday, 29-Mar-2006 4:41 PM

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