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Documents

Bourbon County: USCT

A list of Bourbon County men who enlisted in the USCT, their regiments/companies, age and reported owner at time of enlistment.  If you find an ancestor of these pages, the compiler of these records, Nancy O'Malley, has more information.  She can be contacted at nancy.omalley@uky.edu.
bourbon_co_usct_1.pdf
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Bourbon County: Manumissions 

Manumission is the act of a slave owner freeing his or her slaves.  These records were transcribed by member, Nancy O'Malley, from the Bourbon County Manumission book and/or County Court Order book (manumissions were recorded in both places). If you need more information, contact Nancy at nancy.omalley@uky.edu. 
bourbon_co_manumission.pdf
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Boyle and Casey Counties: African-American Records
These records (marriages, obits, census, etc.) were compiled and submitted by member Michael Denis, who is President of the Boyle County Genealogical Association.  The records (mostly Boyle Co.) were taken from many sources.  Check here often as Mike adds records very frequently!
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~kyboyle2/Af-Am-Recs.htm

Franklin County: Black Births - 1874-1878

An index to African-American (Black and Mulatto) births recorded in Franklin County 1874-1878 (no births recorded in 1877).  If a birth is found, the researcher would have to go to the microfilm for Franklin County Vital Statistics at either the State Archives or the KY History Center.
franklinblackbirths1874.pdf
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franklinblackbirths1875.pdf
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franklinblackbirths1876.pdf
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franklinblackbirths1878.pdf
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Franklin County: Black Marriage Declarations

freedmen_marriages_pdf.pdf
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Franklin County: Free Blacks in the 1850 and 1860 Census

free_blacks_1850_census_pdf.pdf
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1860_free_blacks_pdf.pdf
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African American Newspapers held by the University of Kentucky W.T. Young Library:
uk_african_american_newspapers.pdf
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AFRICAN-AMERICAN GENEALOGICAL SOCIETIES
ICAN AMERICAN GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY OF NORTHERN
CALIFORNIA
    AFRICAN AMERICAN GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY OF NORTHERN
CALIFORNIA
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  • FRED HART WILLIAMS GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY / DETROIT
    http://www.fhwgs.org
  • LOUISVILLE GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY
    http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~kylgs
  • DOLL’S GENEALOGY SITE
    http://dollsgen.com
  • AAGG OF MIAMI VALLEY /OHIO
    http://www.aaggmv.org
  • NATIONAL AFRO-AMERICAN MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTER
    http://www.ohiohistory.org/places/afroam
  • THE REGINALD F. LEWIS MUSEUM OF MARYLAND AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY AND
    CULTURE

    http://www.africanamericanculture.org
  • THE SCHOMBURG CENTER FOR RESEARCH IN BLACK CULTURE
    http://www.nypl.org/research/sc/sc.html
  • BLACK COAL MINER HERITAGE
    http://www.blackcoalminerheritage.net


Links to Resources

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Kentucky African-American Griots:
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~kyafamer/


Ancestry.com (African-American Family History):
http://www.ancestry.com/africanamerican

Family Search (A-A Records and Research):
https://familysearch.org/african-american-genealogy

Afrigeneas (African Ancestored Genealogy):
http://www.afrigeneas.com

Christine's Genealogy Website:
http://ccharity.com

Cyndi's List of A-A Genealogy Sites:
http://www.cyndislist.com/african-american/

National Archives (A-A Research)
http://www.archives.gov/research/african-americans/

Kentucky Historical Society:

http://history.ky.gov/



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