Genealogy

Main Branch Genealogy Room

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Monday-Friday 9am-5pm
Saturday 9am-1pm

The Genealogy Room is closed on Sundays.

New: A collection of digitized local newspapers dating from 1900-Current. Available in the Genealogy Room only.

Online 24/7

Ancestry: Library Edition

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With over 1.5 billion records in over 4,000 databases, Ancestry Library Edition includes records from the United States Census; military records; court, land and probate records; church records; directories; passenger lists and more!

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Fold3

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Distributed by ProQuest, Fold3 Library Edition by Ancestry provides convenient access to a growing collection of US military records, including the stories, photos, and personal documents of the men and women who served.

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Heritage Quest

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Search full text books and periodicals, Revolutionary War records. Freedman's Bank, and census records from 1790-1930. Remote access: Input entire library card barcode number.

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ProQuest

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Trace the Revolutionary War patriot cause, Reconstruction after the Civil War, learn about a breakthrough medical discovery, the inauguration of a world leader, both world wars, the civil rights movement, experiment with a tasty new recipe, laugh

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Family Search

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It's all about family. FamilySearch is a nonprofit family history organization dedicated to connecting families across generations. FamilySearch believes that families bring joy and meaning to life.

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Cyndi's List - Kentucky Links

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Cyndi's List has been a trusted genealogy research site for more than 20 years. Cyndi's List is free for everyone to use and it is meant to be your starting point when researching online.

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