Clay County, Kentucky:
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Projects

• Clay County, Kentucky      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Clay County, Kentucky Genealogy and History      (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Clay County, KYGenWeb      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Eastern Kentucky Genealogy 
• Southeastern Kentucky Genealogy & History 
• Tim & Valorie's Clay County, Kentucky Archives 

Adjacent counties

• Bell County, KY  to the south
• Jackson County, KY  to the northwest
• Knox County, KY  to the southwest
• Laurel County, KY  to the west
• Leslie County, KY  to the east
• Owsley County, KY  to the north
• Perry County, KY  to the northeast

Bible Records

• Kentucky Bibles      (Source: USGenWeb Kentucky Archives)

Biographies, Oral Histories, Diaries, Memoirs, Genealogies, Correspondence

• Clay Co, Kentucky, USA      (Source: Our Family Tree)
• Clay County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Clay County GEDCOM Index 
• Early Families of Eastern and Southeastern Kentucky  and Their Descendants     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)
• Early Families of Eastern and Southeastern Kentucky and Their Descendants      (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)
• Kentucky Biographies      (Source: U.S. Biographies Project)
• Pioneer Families of Eastern and Southeastern Kentucky  and Their Descendants     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)

Cemeteries (12)

Census Records and Indexes (33)

Court and Legal Records

• Livingston's Law Register, 1851  Clay County Lawyers     (Source: Google Books)

Estate Records

• Kentucky Probate Records  1792-1977     (Source: Family History Library)

Ethnic

• African American Coal Miner  Information Center

History (14)

Immigration and Naturalization Records

• Clay County to Missouri      (Source: USGenWeb Kentucky Archives)

Introduction and Guides (12)

Libraries, Museums, Archives

• Clay County History and Resources  Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives
• Clay County Libraries      (Source: Public Libraries Library Directory)
• Clay County Libraries  Kentucky Library Directory
• Clay County Libraries 
• Family History Library Holdings      (Source: Family History Library)
• PERiodical Source Index Search  Clay County, Kentucky     (Source: PERiodical Source Index)
• USGenWeb Archives      (Source: USGenWeb)

Lookups

• Clay County Books      (Source: Books-We-Own)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards (23)

Maps and Gazetteers

• Clay County      (Source: 1895 U.S. Atlas)
• Clay County Gazetteer      (Source: USGS Geographic Names Information System)
• Clay County Post Offices 
• Clay County Post Offices  1846     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Clay County Postal Covers      ($)
• Clay County Topo Maps and Aerial Photos      (Source: Trails.com)
• Clay County, Kentucky      (Source: Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer)
• Kentucky Atlas & Gazetteer  Clay County
• Tiger Map Server Browser 

Military Records and Histories

• Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services, 1841  Clay County     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Clay County Military Records      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883  Clay County, Kentucky     (Source: Internet Archive)

• Civil War

  • 1890 Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War  Clay County     (Source: Family History Library)
  • Clay County Pensioners On The Roll In 1883 

• World War I

  • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918  Clay County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

• World War II

  • Clay County, Kentucky  World War II Casualties, Army and Army Air Corps     (Source: AccessGenealogy)

Miscellaneous Data

• Clay County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Clay County Records      (Source: Find County Records)
• Encyclopedia of Appalachia 
• Migrations through Clay County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)
• Montani Publishing  Publishers of Appalachian Memoirs mid-20th century     ($)

Newspaper Records

• Chronicling America  Clay County     (Source: The Library of Congress)
• Clay County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Clay County Images  Kentuckiana Digital Library     (Source: Kentuckiana Digital Library)
• Clay County Ky.  Kentucky Historical Society Digital Collections
• Historical Postcards of Clay County      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Kentucky--Clay County--Botto.  America from the Great Depression to World War II     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)

School Records and Histories

• Clay County Kentucky School Photos and Yearbooks      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Knox and Cly County School Photos 
• Old Schools of Clay County, Kentucky 

Slaves, slave owners, and slavery in general - information

• 1850 Slave Schedules  Clay County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• 1860 Slave Schedules      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Clay County      (Source: Sankofagen Wiki)
• United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1850  Clay County     (Source: Family History Library)

Societies

• Clay County Historical Society 
• Lewis and Benge Chapter, Manchester      (Source: National Society Daughters of the American Revolution)

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (104)

Tax Lists

• Internal Revenue Assessment Lists  1862-1874     (Source: Family History Library)

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Clay County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Kentucky Coal Miners 
• Patents  Clay County, Kentucky     (Source: Google Patents)

Vital Records

• 1870 Mortality Index      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Clay County Death Records      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Clay County Marriages      (Source: USGenWeb Archives Marriage Records Project)
• Clay County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)
• Kentucky Birth Records  includes Clay County, 1852-1859, 1861, 1874, 1876, 1878, 1904, 1906-1910 (search or browse)     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Kentucky Marriage Records  includes Clay County, 1852-1859, 1861, 1874, 1876, 1878, 1904, 1908-1909 (search or browse)     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Kentucky Marriages, 1851-1900  includes Clay County, 1851-1900     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Marriages 1862      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880  Clay County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

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