Harrison County, Kentucky:
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Projects

• Harrison County, Kentucky      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Harrison County, Kentucky      (Source: Root & Branch)
• Harrison County, Kentucky, history and genealogy web site 
• Harrison County, Ky. History & Genealogy      (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Harrison County, KYGenWeb      (Source: USGenWeb)

Adjacent counties

• Bourbon County, KY  to the south
• Bracken County, KY  to the northeast
• Grant County, KY  to the northwest
• Nicholas County, KY  to the southeast
• Pendleton County, KY  to the north
• Robertson County, KY  to the east
• Scott County, KY  to the west

Bible Records

• Kentucky Bibles      (Source: USGenWeb Kentucky Archives)

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

• Harrison Co, Kentucky, USA      (Source: Our Family Tree)
• Harrison County Biographies      (Source: USGenWeb Kentucky Archives)
• Harrison County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Harrison County GEDCOM Index 
• Kentucky Biographies      (Source: U.S. Biographies Project)

Cemeteries

• Cemeteries of Harrison County      (Source: Interment.net)
• Harrison County      (Source: The Tombstone Transcription Project)
• Harrison County  Kentucky Cemetery Transcription & Photo Project     (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Harrison County Cemeteries      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Harrison County Cemeteries      (Source: ePodunk)
• Harrison County Cemetery List      (Source: Find A Grave)
• The Political Graveyard      (Source: The Political Graveyard)

Census Records and Indexes (35)

Court and Legal Records

• Kentucky Court and Other Records  Abstracts of courthouse records for the Kentucky counties of Barren, Bath, Bourbon, Clark, Davies, Fayette, Harrison, Jessamine, Lincoln, Madison, Mason, Montgomery, Nelson, Nicholas, Ohio, Scott, and Shelby     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)
• Kentucky Court and Other Records, Volume II  Abstracted are the records of the following counties: Fayette, Jefferson, Lincoln, Bath, Bourbon, Bracken, Clark, Fleming, Harrison, Hardin, Jessamine, Mason, Madison, Montgomery, Nicholas, Oldham, Scott, Woodford, and Warren     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)
• Livingston's Law Register, 1851  Harrison County Lawyers     (Source: Google Books)

Estate Records

• Abstract of Early Kentucky Wills and Inventories  includes Harrison County, Books A and B     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Abstract of Early Kentucky Wills and Inventories  includes Harrison County     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)
• Kentucky Court and Other Records, Vol. I  includes Harrison County Estates     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Kentucky Probate Records  1792-1977     (Source: Family History Library)

Ethnic

• Harrison County, KY Data Collection  Kentucky African American Griots
• Records of the field offices for the State of Kentucky, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865-1872  Reel 0094, includes Cynthiana and Danville     (Source: Internet Archive)

History (18)

Introduction and Guides (12)

Land Records

• Kentucky Court and Other Records  includes Harrison County Deeds     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Libraries, Museums, Archives

• The Christine Burgan Kentucky Room & Genealogy 
• Cynthiana Museum 
• Family History Library Holdings      (Source: Family History Library)
• Harrison County Libraries      (Source: Public Libraries Library Directory)
• Harrison County Libraries  Kentucky Library Directory
• Harrison County Libraries 
• Kentucky History/Genealogical Resource Room  Harrison County Public Library
• PERiodical Source Index Search  Harrison County, Kentucky     (Source: PERiodical Source Index)
• USGenWeb Archives      (Source: USGenWeb)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• GenForum Message Boards      (Source: Genealogy.com)
• Harrison County Genealogy Queries      (Source: CousinConnect.com)
• Harrison County, KY Club      (Source: GenCircles)
• harrisoncountykygenhelpline  Harrison County Ky Gen Help line     (Source: Yahoo! Groups)
• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)

• KYHARRIS-L Harrison County genealogy

  • KYHARRIS-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • KYHARRIS-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • KYHARRIS-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

• NORTH-CENTRAL-KENTUCKY-L North central Kentucky genealogy

  • NORTH-CENTRAL-KENTUCKY-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • NORTH-CENTRAL-KENTUCKY-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • NORTH-CENTRAL-KENTUCKY-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

Maps and Gazetteers

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

Military Records and Histories

• Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services, 1841  Harrison County     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Harrison County Military Records      (Source: USGenWeb Kentucky Archives)
• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883  Harrison County, Kentucky     (Source: Internet Archive)

• Civil War

  • 1890 Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War  Harrison County     (Source: Family History Library)
  • Cynthiana Battle Summary  1864     (Source: American Battlefield Protection Program)

• World War I

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

• World War II

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

Miscellaneous Data

• Harrison County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Harrison County Records      (Source: Find County Records)
• Kentucky Court and Other Records  Volume I     (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)
• Kentucky Genealogical Records & Abstracts, Volume 1  1781-1839     (Source: Heritage Books)     ($)
• Kentucky Pioneer and Court Records  Abstracts of Early Wills, Deeds, and Marriages     (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)
• Kentucky Pioneer and Court Records      (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)
• Kentucky Pioneer and Court Records  Abstracts of Early Wills, Deeds, and Marriages     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)
• Kentucky [Court and Other] Records: Volume 2  Wills, Deeds, Orders, Suits, Church Minutes, Marriages, Old Bibles and Tombstone Records     (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)
• Migrations through Harrison County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)

Newspaper Records

• Chronicling America  Harrison County     (Source: The Library of Congress)
• Harrison County Courier      (Source: USGenWeb Kentucky Archives)
• Harrison County Newspapers  1910 Cynthiana Democrat     (Source: USGenWeb Kentucky Archives)
• Harrison County Newspapers  1911 Cynthiana Democrat     (Source: USGenWeb Kentucky Archives)
• Harrison County Newspapers  1912 Cynthiana Democrat     (Source: USGenWeb Kentucky Archives)
• Harrison County Newspapers  Log Cabin News     (Source: USGenWeb Kentucky Archives)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Cynthiana, Kentucky Newspaper Obituaries      (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• C. Frank Dunn Photographs Collection  Harrison Co.     (Source: Kentuckiana Digital Library)
• Harrison County  Built in America     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Harrison County Images  Kentuckiana Digital Library     (Source: Kentuckiana Digital Library)
• Harrison County Ky.  Kentucky Historical Society Digital Collections
• Historical Postcards of Harrison County      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Penny Postcards from Kentucky      (Source: USGenWeb Kentucky Archives)

School Records and Histories

• Harrison County Kentucky School Photos and Yearbooks      (Source: USGenWeb)

Slaves, slave owners, and slavery in general - information

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

Societies

• Cynthiana Chapter      (Source: National Society Daughters of the American Revolution)
• The Harrison County Historical Society 

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (180)

Tax Lists

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

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Harrison County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Harrison County  N. W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual, 1880     (Source: HathiTrust Digital Library)
• Harrison County Bridges      (Source: Historic Bridges of the United States)
• Mines, Mining and Mineral Resources      (Source: mindat.org - the mineral and locality database)
• Patents  Harrison County, Kentucky     (Source: Google Patents)

Vital Records

• Four Centuries of Marriage Records  at the Harrison County Clerk's Office     (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Harrison County Death Records      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Harrison County Marriage Records      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Harrison County Marriages      (Source: USGenWeb Archives Marriage Records Project)
• Harrison County Military Records      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Harrison County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)
• Kentucky Birth Records  includes Harrison County, 1852-1859, 1876, 1878 (search or browse)     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Kentucky Marriage Records  includes Harrison County, 1852-1859, 1876-1878 (search or browse)     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880  Harrison County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

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